From owner-freebsd-chat Fri Dec 5 09:44:26 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id JAA18161 for chat-outgoing; Fri, 5 Dec 1997 09:44:26 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from smtp.interlog.com (root@smtp.interlog.com [198.53.145.6]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id JAA18138 for ; Fri, 5 Dec 1997 09:44:20 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from paulg@interlog.com) Received: from shell1.interlog.com (paulg@shell1.interlog.com [207.34.202.8]) by smtp.interlog.com (8.8.3/8.8.5) with SMTP id MAA24934; Fri, 5 Dec 1997 12:43:40 -0500 (EST) Date: Fri, 5 Dec 1997 12:43:27 -0500 (EST) From: Paul Griffith To: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Jos=E9_Monteiro?= cc: chat@hub.freebsd.org Subject: Re: Off-Topic Question In-Reply-To: <348a212e.16691059@mail.leirianet.pt> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from QUOTED-PRINTABLE to 8bit by hub.freebsd.org id JAA18151 Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org If I am correct all BSD systems should support up to 65536 GID. I think the GID is a 8 bit number so 0 to 65536 groups. I am not sure how it handles UID, but then again I yet to see a Unix system with over 64K users Paul Griffith - paulg@interlog.com On Fri, 5 Dec 1997, [ISO-8859-1] José Monteiro wrote: > Hi, > > Sorry about the off-topic question, but can anyone tell me how many > GID's FreeBSD supports? > > Thanks, > > Jose >