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33.\" $FreeBSD: head/lib/libc/sys/setregid.2 108028 2002-12-18 09:22:32Z ru $ | 33.\" $FreeBSD: head/lib/libc/sys/setregid.2 108087 2002-12-19 09:40:28Z ru $ |
34.\" 35.Dd April 16, 1994 36.Dt SETREGID 2 37.Os 38.Sh NAME 39.Nm setregid 40.Nd set real and effective group ID 41.Sh LIBRARY --- 9 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 51new value of the effective group ID. 52.Pp 53Unprivileged users may change the real group 54ID to the effective group ID and vice-versa; only the super-user may 55make other changes. 56.Pp 57Supplying a value of -1 for either the real or effective 58group ID forces the system to substitute the current | 34.\" 35.Dd April 16, 1994 36.Dt SETREGID 2 37.Os 38.Sh NAME 39.Nm setregid 40.Nd set real and effective group ID 41.Sh LIBRARY --- 9 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 51new value of the effective group ID. 52.Pp 53Unprivileged users may change the real group 54ID to the effective group ID and vice-versa; only the super-user may 55make other changes. 56.Pp 57Supplying a value of -1 for either the real or effective 58group ID forces the system to substitute the current |
59ID in place of the -1 parameter. | 59ID in place of the -1 argument. |
60.Pp 61The 62.Fn setregid 63system call was intended to allow swapping 64the real and effective group IDs 65in set-group-ID programs to temporarily relinquish the set-group-ID value. 66This system call did not work correctly, 67and its purpose is now better served by the use of the --- 27 unchanged lines hidden --- | 60.Pp 61The 62.Fn setregid 63system call was intended to allow swapping 64the real and effective group IDs 65in set-group-ID programs to temporarily relinquish the set-group-ID value. 66This system call did not work correctly, 67and its purpose is now better served by the use of the --- 27 unchanged lines hidden --- |