Obtain the Linux UID of an Android App

Question

I would like to be able to get the Linux UID (user ID) of an installed Android application.

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Answer 1

• The ‍packages.xml file present in /data/system
• The packages.list file present in /data/system

Contain the list of applications installed and their corresponding UID's.