Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2003 14:27:36 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: "Klaus-J. Wolf" <yanestra@web.de> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [RC1] Login not possible Message-ID: <20031212222736.GA61575@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <3FDA30E1.4060101@web.de> References: <3FDA30E1.4060101@web.de>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Fri, Dec 12, 2003 at 10:19:29PM +0100, Klaus-J. Wolf wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to migrate a 5.1-RELEASE machine to a 5.2-RC1. I have > discovered that the following passage in /etc/group stops me (kjwolf) > from logging in. I had copied it directly from my old group file. The > error message is the one attached below. I don't get more info. To me, > that's kind of funny. > > kjwolf:*:1000:kjwolf > mwolf:*:1001:mwolf > wolf:*:1200:kjwolf,mwolf > wstaff:*:2000:kjwolf > mm:*:2001:kjwolf,mwolf > develop:*:2002:kjwolf > classifd:*:2003:kjwolf > mirror:*:2004:kjwolf > mirrors:*:2005:kjwolf > sw:*:2006:kjwolf > yanestra:*:2007:kjwolf > coll:*:2008: > lusers:*:2009: > exusers:*:2010: > > Dec 12 21:37:24 golulu login: setusercontext() failed - exiting > > _With_ those lines in /etc/group, id gives: > > uid=1000(kjwolf) gid=20(staff) groups=20(staff), 0(wheel), 5(operator), > 13(games), 68(dialer), 69(network), 100(users), 1000(kjwolf), > 1200(wolf), 2000(wstaff), 2001(mm), 2002(develop), 2003(classifd), > 2004(mirror), 2005(mirrors), 2006(sw) That's 18 groups..there might be a limit of 16 somewhere that is causing login to have problems. Kris [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE/2kDYWry0BWjoQKURAn+8AKDs7jsEqffX1EhmjoBGx71zfVg2iQCfRVGA UV/CJy82ENbZ7+zQR8plfjw= =b19J -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----help
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