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It is quite possible that the setuid/setgid mechanism isn't being used
to set the user and/or group the executable is running as. If a process
is running as root, it can change it's real or effective user or group
id to what ever it likes after it has started. That may be how your
process is switching groups.

- --
It's not one damn thing after another, it's the same damn thing over and
over. (History repeats itself)
Joseph C. Lininger
Oh alright, here's the *actual* signature...

And so it came to pass that on Fri, 26 May 2006, Jude DaShiell said

> On debian at least pon is in the dip group.  However which pon returns
> /usr/bin/pon and ls -l /usr/bin/pon makes no mention of the dip group.
> There are two mentions of root at the end of the ls -l output but that
is
> all.
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