April 3, 2002
Solution Symposium
Page 47
hp e3000
programming
and posix
group management - getgid()/setgid()
• gid_t getgid (void);
• returns the POSIX GID of the calling process
• int setgid(gid_t gid);
• exists but isn’t implemented
• MPE forces your GID to correspond to the MPE
account of your UID anyway
