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| ## Name
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| setuid, setgid - set user / group ID
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| ## Synopsis
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| ```**c++
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| #include <unistd.h>
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| int setuid(uid_t);
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| int setgid(gid_t);
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| ```
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| ## Description
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| Sets all of real, effective, and saved user or group ID to the given ID.
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| For non-superusers, the given ID has to be equal to the current real or effective ID for the call to succeed.
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| ## Return value
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| If the call was set successful, returns 0.
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| Otherwise, returns -1 and sets `errno` to describe the error.
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| ## Errors
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| * `EPERM`: The new ID is not equal to the real ID or effective ID, and the user is not superuser.
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| ## See also
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| * [`setuid_overview`(7)](../man7/setuid_overview.md)
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| * [`geteuid`(2) / `getegid`(2)](geteuid.md)
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| * [`getuid`(2) / `getgid`(2)](getuid.md)
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| * [`getresuid`(2) / `getresgid`(2)](getresuid.md)
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| * [`seteuid`(2) / `setegid`(2)](seteuid.md)
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| * [`setresuid`(2) / `setresgid`(2)](setresuid.md)
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