posix_initgroups

(no version information, might be only in CVS)

posix_initgroups -- Calculate the group access list

Description

bool posix_initgroups ( string name, int base_group_id )

Calculates the group access list for the user specified in name.

Parameters

name

The user to calculate the list for.

base_group_id

Typically the group number from the password file.

Return Values

Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure.

See Also

The Unix manual page for initgroups(3).