Date: Wed, 28 Jan 1998 03:39:26 +0000 From: Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org> To: Archie Cobbs <archie@whistle.com> Cc: mrcpu@cdsnet.net (Jaye Mathisen), hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD 2.2.5+ handle 32bit UID Message-ID: <199801280339.DAA02463@awfulhak.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 27 Jan 1998 16:20:52 PST." <199801280020.QAA18404@bubba.whistle.com>
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> Jaye Mathisen writes: > > or 31 bit? > > > > >From looking at some tests over NFS, it looks like it certainly supports > > >65535, but I wanted to know if it was consistent everywhere... > > > > IE, uid's of 100000+ are OK. > > Yes, should work. I thought that NFS used 16 bit ids, so it may not > work for that. Hmm, I read (probably from usenet) today that ``ar'' doesn't grok big uids. > -Archie > > ___________________________________________________________________________ > Archie Cobbs * Whistle Communications, Inc. * http://www.whistle.com -- Brian <brian@Awfulhak.org>, <brian@FreeBSD.org>, <brian@OpenBSD.org> <http://www.Awfulhak.org>; Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....
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