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diff --git a/lib/libc/compat-43/setruid.3 b/lib/libc/compat-43/setruid.3 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..7342b21 --- /dev/null +++ b/lib/libc/compat-43/setruid.3 @@ -0,0 +1,79 @@ +.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1991, 1993 +.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software +.\" must display the following acknowledgement: +.\" This product includes software developed by the University of +.\" California, Berkeley and its contributors. +.\" 4. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors +.\" may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software +.\" without specific prior written permission. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND +.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE +.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE +.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE +.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL +.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS +.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) +.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT +.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY +.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF +.\" SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.\" @(#)setruid.3 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/2/93 +.\" +.Dd June 2, 1993 +.Dt SETRUID 3 +.Os BSD 4.2 +.Sh NAME +.Nm setruid , +.Nm setrgid +.Nd set user and group ID +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.Fd #include <sys/types.h> +.Ft int +.Fn setruid "uid_t ruid" +.Ft int +.Fn setrgid "gid_t rgid" +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The +.Fn setruid +function +.Pq Fn setrgid +sets the real user ID (group ID) of the +current process. +.Sh RETURN VALUES +Upon success, these functions return 0; +otherwise \-1 is returned. +.Pp +If the user is not the super user, or the uid +specified is not the real or effective ID, these +functions return \-1. +.Pp +The use of these calls is not portable. +Their use is discouraged; they will be removed in the future. +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr setuid 2 , +.Xr setgid 2 , +.Xr seteuid 2 , +.Xr setegid 2 , +.Xr getuid 2 , +.Xr getgid 2 +.Sh HISTORY +The +.Fn setruid +and +.Fn setrgid +syscalls appeared in +.Bx 4.2 +and were dropped in +.Bx 4.4 . |