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diff --git a/src/exec.c b/src/exec.c
index b25e7697..5eae906b 100644
--- a/src/exec.c
+++ b/src/exec.c
@@ -334,7 +334,7 @@ static void exec_child (program_list_t *pl) /* {{{ */
     glist[0] = gid;
     glist_len = 1;
 
-    if (gid != egid)
+    if ((gid != egid) && (egid != -1))
     {
       glist[1] = egid;
       glist_len = 2;
@@ -421,8 +421,17 @@ static int fork_child (program_list_t *pl, int *fd_in, int *fd_out) /* {{{ */
   }
   else if (pid == 0)
   {
-    close (fd_pipe_in[1]);
-    close (fd_pipe_out[0]);
+    int fd_num;
+    int fd;
+
+    /* Close all file descriptors but the pipe end we need. */
+    fd_num = getdtablesize ();
+    for (fd = 0; fd < fd_num; fd++)
+    {
+      if ((fd == fd_pipe_in[0]) || (fd == fd_pipe_out[1]))
+	continue;
+      close (fd);
+    }
 
     /* If the `out' pipe has the filedescriptor STDIN we have to be careful
      * with the `dup's below. So, if this is the case we have to handle the