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diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/setegid.c b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/setegid.c
index 1b29a6ffb2..3fa5cc055f 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/setegid.c
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/setegid.c
@@ -1 +1,51 @@
-#include <sysdeps/unix/bsd/setegid.c>
+/* Copyright (C) 1998, 2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+
+ The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as
+ published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
+ License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+ The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+ Library General Public License for more details.
+
+ You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
+ License along with the GNU C Library; see the file COPYING.LIB. If not,
+ write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
+ Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */
+
+#include <errno.h>
+#include <sys/syscall.h>
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+
+#ifdef __NR_setresgid
+
+extern int __setresgid (gid_t rgid, gid_t egid, gid_t sgid);
+
+int
+setegid (gid_t gid)
+{
+ int result;
+
+ if (gid == (gid_t) ~0)
+ {
+ __set_errno (EINVAL);
+ return -1;
+ }
+
+ /* First try the syscall. */
+ result = __setresgid (-1, gid, -1);
+ if (result == -1 && errno == ENOSYS)
+ /* No system call available. Use emulation. This may not work
+ since `setregid' also sets the saved group ID when GID is not
+ equal to the real group ID, making it impossible to switch back. */
+ result = __setregid (-1, gid);
+
+ return result;
+}
+#else
+# include <sysdeps/unix/bsd/setegid.c>
+#endif