NAME
setuid, seteuid, setruid, setgid, setegid, setrgid - set user and
group ID

SYNOPSIS
#include <sys/types.h>

setuid(uid)
seteuid(euid)
setruid(ruid)
uid_t uid, euid, ruid;

setgid(gid)
setegid(egid)
setrgid(rgid)
gid_t gid, egid, rgid;

DESCRIPTION
Setuid (setgid) sets both the real and effective user ID (group ID)
of the current process to as specified.

Seteuid (setegid) sets the effective user ID (group ID) of the
current process.

Setruid (setrgid) sets the real user ID (group ID) of the current
process.

These calls are only permitted to the super-user or if the argument
is the real or effective ID.

SEE ALSO
setreuid(2), setregid(2), getuid(2), getgid(2)

DIAGNOSTICS
Zero is returned if the user (group) ID is set; -1 is returned
otherwise.