Re: [gtkmm] setuid(), seteuid(), setreuid(), setresuid()

[Max Vasin <max-appolo mail ru>]

gamehack <gamehack gmail com> writes:

> Hello again,
>
> I''m investigating a way in which I can manage my user privileges and
> I've come across these functions: setuid(), seteuid(), setreuid(),
> setresuid(). And I want to ask what's the difference between
> effective, real and saved user. Because that's the quoted difference
> between them in the docs, but I couldn't find anywhere the actual
> explanations of the terms in this context. Thanks in advance.
As already mentioned this is offtopic here - you should ask this
question in group about Unix and POSIX programming.

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