From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Aug 27 14:01:01 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA28642 for freebsd-stable-outgoing; Thu, 27 Aug 1998 14:01:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dt053nb4.san.rr.com (dt053nb4.san.rr.com [204.210.34.180]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA28574 for ; Thu, 27 Aug 1998 14:00:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Studded@dal.net) Received: from dal.net (Studded@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dt053nb4.san.rr.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA08210; Thu, 27 Aug 1998 13:59:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Studded@dal.net) Message-ID: <35E5C8BF.B253D030@dal.net> Date: Thu, 27 Aug 1998 13:59:43 -0700 From: Studded Organization: Triborough Bridge & Tunnel Authority X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.06 [en] (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2.7-STABLE-0823 i386) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Scot W. Hetzel" CC: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Bumping MAXLOGNAME? References: <005e01bdd15c$af857f40$c3e0d9cf@westbend.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Scot W. Hetzel wrote: > I have done this on several 2.2-STABLE systems. You'll need to patch > adduser.perl, rmuser.perl, param.h, stdio.h, and utmp.h. I'm curious as to why you've had to patch stdio.h. I've been using 16 char usernames on -Stable for a year now and never (TMK) ran into a problem with it. Thanks, Doug -- *** Chief Operations Officer, DALnet IRC network *** When you don't know where you're going, every road will take you there. - Yiddish Proverb To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message