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+.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1991, 1993
+.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
+.\"
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+.\"
+.\" @(#)setruid.3 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/2/93
+.\" $FreeBSD$
+.\"
+.Dd June 2, 1993
+.Dt SETRUID 3
+.Os
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm setruid ,
+.Nm setrgid
+.Nd set user and group ID
+.Sh LIBRARY
+.Lb libc
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.In unistd.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
+.Rv -std
+.Sh COMPATIBILITY
+The use of these calls is not portable.
+Their use is discouraged; they will be removed in the future.
+.Sh ERRORS
+The functions fail if:
+.Bl -tag -width Er
+.It Bq Er EPERM
+The user is not the super user and the ID
+specified is not the real or effective ID.
+.El
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr getgid 2 ,
+.Xr getuid 2 ,
+.Xr setegid 2 ,
+.Xr seteuid 2 ,
+.Xr setgid 2 ,
+.Xr setuid 2
+.Sh HISTORY
+The
+.Fn setruid
+and
+.Fn setrgid
+syscalls appeared in
+.Bx 4.2
+and were dropped in
+.Bx 4.4 .
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