initgroups

Init process group permissions.

Compat version of :func:`os.initgroups` that was first
added to Python 2.7.

def initgroups(
    uid: int,
    gid: int
) - > null

Init process group permissions. Compat version of :func:os.initgroups that was first added to Python 2.7.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
uid	int	The user ID used to look up the username in the system password database.
gid	int	The primary group ID to be included in the process's group access list.

Returns

Type	Description
null	Nothing is returned; the function modifies the process state directly.