DESCRIPTION
.Bf -symbolic The getpw function is made obsolete by getpwuid(3).
.Ef The getpw function reads the file /etc/passwd, and if it finds the specified uid, copies the password entry line into the string pointed to by buf. the null terminated entry line from the password database, and appends the NUL character.
RETURN VALUES
The getpw function returns the zero if successful, otherwise a non-zero if the entry does not exist.
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