#include <sys/types.h> #include <unistd.h> int setegid(gid_t groupID);
setegid
changes the effective group ID
of the current process to the ID
specified by groupID
.
Note: This function can only be called by a superuser.
setegid
returns a 0
if successful and a
-1
if unsuccessful.
setegid
function is defined by the POSIX.1a standard.
getegid
, getgid
, setgid
, setuid
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