From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Oct 29 20:07:15 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id UAA25863 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 29 Oct 1996 20:07:15 -0800 (PST) Received: from freenet.hamilton.on.ca (main.freenet.hamilton.on.ca [199.212.94.65]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id UAA25846 for ; Tue, 29 Oct 1996 20:07:07 -0800 (PST) Received: from james.freenet.hamilton.on.ca (james.freenet.hamilton.on.ca [199.212.94.66]) by freenet.hamilton.on.ca (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id XAA04938; Tue, 29 Oct 1996 23:06:41 -0500 (EST) Received: from localhost (ac199@localhost) by james.freenet.hamilton.on.ca (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id UAA12611; Tue, 29 Oct 1996 20:54:33 -0500 (EST) X-Authentication-Warning: james.freenet.hamilton.on.ca: ac199 owned process doing -bs Date: Tue, 29 Oct 1996 20:54:32 -0500 (EST) From: Tim Vanderhoek To: "Neil I. Fowler Wright" cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: /etc/group In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Tue, 29 Oct 1996, Neil I. Fowler Wright wrote: > Quick question, what is the maximum number of users that can be > assigned to a particular group in /etc/group. I have encountered an error > at around > 150 user id's, as the line got too long. Can I just continue this on another > line with the \ character? man 5 group then type /LIMITS or just read the whole thing. It is not big. -- Outnumbered? Maybe. Outspoken? Never! tIM...HOEk