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Maintenance Ruby 3.4 gets fixes, but no new features. Switch to Ruby 4.0 →

instance method

File::Stat#setuid?

() -> bool
stat.setuid? → true or false

Returns true if stat has the set-user-id permission bit set, false if it doesn’t or if the operating system doesn’t support this feature.

Example
File.stat("/bin/su").setuid?   #=> true
See also #setgid? #size #readable_real? #size? also in 4.1 · 4.0 · 3.3 · 3.2 · 3.1 · 3.0