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Renumber cluase 4 to 3, per what everybody else did when BSD granted them permission to remove clause 3. My insistance on keeping the same numbering for legal reasons is too pedantic, so give up on that point. Submitted by: Jan Schaumann <jschauma@stevens.edu> Pull Request: https://github.com/freebsd/freebsd/pull/96
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.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1991, 1993, 1994
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.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
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.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
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.\" @(#)setgroups.2 8.2 (Berkeley) 4/16/94
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.\" $FreeBSD$
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.\"
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.Dd April 16, 1994
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.Dt SETGROUPS 2
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.Os
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm setgroups
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.Nd set group access list
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.Sh LIBRARY
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.Lb libc
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.In sys/param.h
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.In unistd.h
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.Ft int
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.Fn setgroups "int ngroups" "const gid_t *gidset"
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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The
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.Fn setgroups
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system call
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sets the group access list of the current user process
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according to the array
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.Fa gidset .
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The
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.Fa ngroups
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argument
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indicates the number of entries in the array and must be no
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more than
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.Dv {NGROUPS_MAX}+1 .
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.Pp
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Only the super-user may set a new group list.
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.Sh RETURN VALUES
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.Rv -std setgroups
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.Sh ERRORS
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The
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.Fn setgroups
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system call will fail if:
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.Bl -tag -width Er
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.It Bq Er EPERM
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The caller is not the super-user.
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.It Bq Er EINVAL
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The number specified in the
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.Fa ngroups
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argument is larger than the
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.Dv {NGROUPS_MAX}+1
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limit.
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.It Bq Er EFAULT
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The address specified for
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.Fa gidset
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is outside the process
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address space.
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.El
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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.Xr getgroups 2 ,
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.Xr initgroups 3
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.Sh HISTORY
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The
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.Fn setgroups
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system call appeared in
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.Bx 4.2 .
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