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.TH SETPGRP 1 setpgrp
.SH NAME
setpgrp - run a process in a new process group
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B setpgrp
[-e
.IR variable ]
[-pv]
.I command
.RI [ argument ]\ ...
.SH DESCRIPTION
The
.B setpgrp
utility runs a command in a new process
group, and optionally exports that process group
identifier to a user-specified environment variable
and optionally prints that process group identifier
to the standard output.
.SH OPTIONS
The
.B setpgrp
utility conforms to the Base Definitions volume of POSIX.1-2017,
.IR "Section 12.2" ,
.IR "Utility Syntax Guidelines" .
.PP
The following option is supported:
.TP
.BI -e\ variable
Export the identifier of the new process group
to the specified environment
.IR variable .
.TP
.B -p
Print the identifier of the new process group
to the standard output.
.TP
.B -v
Print the identifier of the new process group
to the standard error as a normal diagnostic message.
.SH OPERANDS
The following operands are supported:
.TP
.I command
The command that shall be run with as the root user.
This will be both the process image and the process's
zeroth command line argument.
.TP
.IR argument \ ...
Command line arguments for the command to run.
.SH STDIN
The
.B setpgrp
utility does not use the standard input, however the
.I command
it starts may.
.SH INPUT FILES
None.
.SH ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
The following environment variables affects the execution of
.BR setpgrp :
.TP
.SH PATH
Default. See to the Base Definitions volume of POSIX.1-2017, Section 8.3, Other Environment Variables.
.SH ASYNCHRONOUS EVENTS
Default.
.SH STDOUT
The
.B setpgrp
utility does not use the standard output unless the
.B -p
option is specified, however the
.I command
it starts may.
.SH STDERR
The standard error is used for diagnostic messages and the
password prompt. The
.I command
the
.B setpgrp
utility starts may also use the standard error.
.SH OUTPUT FILES
None.
.SH EXTENDED DESCRIPTION
None.
.SH EXIT STATUS
If the
.B setpgrp
utility fails it will exit withone of the following statuses:
.TP
125
A error occurred.
.TP
126
The process failed to change process image.
.TP
127
The specified command was not found.
.PP
If the
.B setpgrp
utility is successful, the exit status is defined by the
.I command
it starts.
.SH CONSEQUENCES OF ERRORS
Default.
.SH APPLICATION USAGE
None.
.SH EXAMPLES
None.
.SH RATIONALE
None.
.SH NOTES
None.
.SH BUGS
None.
.SH FUTURE DIRECTIONS
None.
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR setpgid (2),
.BR getpgrp (1)
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