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by: Kevin Chadwick - Tue, 21 Sep 2021 13:36 UTC

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Subject: Re: best way of dropping privileges with setresuid
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by: Kevin Chadwick - Tue, 21 Sep 2021 14:03 UTC

On Tuesday, September 21, 2021 at 1:36:05 PM UTC, Kevin Chadwick wrote:
> Hi,
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> I have found the Gnat Create_Socket_Pair procedure.
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> What is the best way of calling setresuid?
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> C interface?

Or should I be looking at isolation with Ada, completely differently to C and perhaps even not using any form of IPC?

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