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/*
 * Copyright Red Hat Inc. 2008
 *
 * Author:      Steve Olivieri <sjo@redhat.com>
 *
 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
 * under the terms of version 2.1 of the GNU Lesser General Public License
 * as published by the Free Software Foundation.
 *
 * This program is distributed in the hope that it would be useful, but
 * WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
 *
 */

#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <pwd.h>
#include <grp.h>
#include <errno.h>
#include <string.h>

/* 
 * This is just a simple program for changing a UID or a GID.  Comment out
 * whichever block you don't want to use.
 */
int main(int argc, char *argv[])
{
	/* User data */
	struct passwd *pwd;

	/* UID of user */
	uid_t uid;

	/* Group data */
	struct group *grp;

	/* GID of group */
	gid_t gid;

	/* Return codes */
	int ret;

	if (argc < 2) {
		printf("Usage: %s <uid_value> \n", argv[0]);
		goto finished;
	}

	pwd = getpwnam(argv[1]);
	uid = pwd->pw_uid;
	fprintf(stdout, "Setting UID to %s (%d).\n", pwd->pw_name, uid);
	if ((ret = setuid(uid))) {
		fprintf(stderr, "Call to setuid() failed with error: %s\n",
				strerror(errno));
		ret = -errno;
		goto finished;
	}

//	while(1) {
//		grp = getgrnam("root");
//		gid = grp->gr_gid;
//		fprintf(stdout, "Setting GID to %s (%d).\n",
//				grp->gr_name, gid);
//		if ((ret = setgid(gid))) {
//			fprintf(stderr, "Call to setgid() failed with error:"
//					" %s\n", strerror(errno));
//			ret = -errno;
//			goto finished;
//		}
//	}

	while (1) {
		usleep(3000000);
	}

finished:
	return ret;
}