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Method system.initgroups()


Method initgroups

void system.initgroups(string name, int base_gid)

Description

Initializes the supplemental group access list according to the system group database. base_gid is also added to the group access list.

Note

Throws errors on failure.

This function is not available on all platforms.

See also

system.setuid, system.getuid, system.setgid, system.getgid, system.seteuid, system.geteuid, system.setegid, system.getegid, system.getgroups, setgroups()


Extracted from Pike v7.3 release 11 at 2001-11-03.