From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Nov 19 16:17:01 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id QAA14616 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 19 Nov 1998 16:17:01 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.144.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA14586 for ; Thu, 19 Nov 1998 16:16:39 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA10911; Thu, 19 Nov 1998 16:16:05 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1998 16:16:05 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White To: Marc Evans cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: getpwent() question In-Reply-To: <199811192214.RAA15930@synergy.destek.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 19 Nov 1998, Marc Evans wrote: > Hello - > > I am working with a customer that we would like to move over to using > FreeBSD for e-mail purposes (amoung other things). Part of what we have to > deal with here is that there a re several thousand users with greater then > UT_NAMESIZE login names. Having the users change these names is not an > option. Therefore, I have started looking at the sources to determine if > they may be able to be changed to address this limitation. 3.0 supports longer filenames, but 3.0 isn't engineered for a production environment. You may want to upgrade to a CURRENT from November 13 or so and see if that works for you. Doug White Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message