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1.1     ! root        1: .TH SETGROUPS 2 "7 July 1983"
        !             2: .UC 4
        !             3: .SH NAME
        !             4: setgroups \- set group access list
        !             5: .SH SYNOPSIS
        !             6: .nf
        !             7: .ft B
        !             8: #include <sys/param.h>
        !             9: .PP
        !            10: .ft B
        !            11: setgroups(ngroups, gidset)
        !            12: int ngroups, *gidset;
        !            13: .fi
        !            14: .SH DESCRIPTION
        !            15: .I Setgroups
        !            16: sets the group access list of the current user process
        !            17: according to the array 
        !            18: .IR gidset .
        !            19: The parameter
        !            20: .I ngroups
        !            21: indicates the number of entries in the array and must be no
        !            22: more than NGRPS, as defined in
        !            23: .RI < sys/param.h >.
        !            24: .PP
        !            25: Only the super-user may set new groups.
        !            26: .SH "RETURN VALUE
        !            27: A 0 value is returned on success, \-1 on error, with
        !            28: a error code stored in \fIerrno\fP.
        !            29: .SH "ERRORS
        !            30: The \fIsetgroups\fP call will fail if:
        !            31: .TP 15
        !            32: [EPERM]
        !            33: The caller is not the super-user.
        !            34: .TP 15
        !            35: [EFAULT]
        !            36: The address specified for \fIgidset\fP is outside the process
        !            37: address space.
        !            38: .SH "SEE ALSO
        !            39: getgroups(2), initgroups(3X)

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