gid

gid Definition

gid (gid)

noun

a disease, esp. of sheep, caused by the larvae of a tapeworm (Multiceps multiceps) in the brain or spinal cord

Etymology: < giddy

gid Usage Examples

Converse of object

set: However, a value assigned to $ ( must be a single number used to set the real gid.

Adjective modifier

effective: The gid is the caller's effective group id. gids is a counted array of groups that contain the caller as a member.
real: However, a value assigned to $ ( must be a single number used to set the real gid.

Noun used with modifier

winbind: If the gid specified does not refer to one within the winbind gid range then the operation will fail.
default: Remember that in /etc/passwd each user was given a default GID.
group: The gid is the caller's effective group id. gids is a counted array of groups that contain the caller as a member.

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