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This patch imports the unmodified current version of NetBSD libc. The NetBSD includes are in /nbsd_include, while the libc code itself is split between lib/nbsd_libc and common/lib/libc.
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.\" $NetBSD: getgid.2,v 1.19 2010/04/03 15:13:43 jruoho Exp $
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.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1991, 1993
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.\" @(#)getgid.2 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93
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.\"
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.Dd April 3, 2010
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.Dt GETGID 2
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.Os
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm getgid ,
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.Nm getegid
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.Nd get group process identification
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.Sh LIBRARY
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.Lb libc
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.In unistd.h
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.Ft gid_t
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.Fn getgid void
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.Ft gid_t
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.Fn getegid void
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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The
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.Fn getgid
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function returns the real group ID of the calling process,
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.Fn getegid
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returns the effective group ID of the calling process.
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.Pp
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The real group ID is specified at login time.
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.Pp
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The real group ID is the group of the user who invoked the program.
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As the effective group ID gives the process additional permissions
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during the execution of
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.Dq Em set-group-ID
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mode processes,
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.Fn getgid
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is used to determine the real-group-id of the calling process.
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.Sh ERRORS
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The
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.Fn getgid
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and
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.Fn getegid
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functions are always successful, and no return value is reserved to
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indicate an error.
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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.Xr getuid 2 ,
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.Xr setgid 2 ,
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.Xr setgroups 2 ,
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.Xr setregid 2
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.Sh STANDARDS
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.Fn getgid
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and
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.Fn getegid
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conform to
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.St -p1003.1-90 .
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.Sh HISTORY
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The
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.Fn getgid
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function appeared in
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.At v4 .
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