Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2002 17:38:31 +0100 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: setregid and setreguid Message-ID: <20020124173831.F11608@cygbert.vinschen.de> Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.22.1i On Thu, Jan 24, 2002 at 04:05:09PM +0000, J S wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to compile eterm on cygwin, but running into problems because it > needs setregid and setuid. I noticed that these were in the cygwin package > testsuite and so I tried to compile that but the make file wouldn't work. > Are there any binaries around for setregid and setreguid? That wouldn't make much sense since only setuid() and setuid() resp. setgid and setegid() are implemented in Cygwin currently. Shouldn't be too hard to patch eterm to use these functions instead. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer mailto:cygwin@cygwin.com Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/