From owner-freebsd-isp Tue Jul 27 14:36:46 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from frick.fusecom.net (frick.fusecom.net [209.83.35.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 72FD914EBF for ; Tue, 27 Jul 1999 14:36:36 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jade@fusetec.com) Received: from winky (wack.fusecom.net [209.83.35.11]) by frick.fusecom.net (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id QAA17606 for ; Tue, 27 Jul 1999 16:36:33 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from jade@fusetec.com) From: Jade To: "Freebsd-Isp" Subject: RE: Modifying MAXLOGNAME ? Date: Tue, 27 Jul 1999 16:38:42 -0700 Message-ID: <001501bed889$29597400$1600000a@winky.fusetec.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 8.5, Build 4.71.2173.0 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3110.3 Importance: Normal In-Reply-To: Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org I've done it on FBSD 2.x machines. I also had to modify the command w's report headers and recompile but that's it. I had no other problems. -- Jade -- Fuse Technologies, Inc. -- http://www.fusetec.com/ > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Kurt Jaeger > Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 1999 2:01 PM > To: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Modifying MAXLOGNAME ? > > > Hi! > > Anyone ever changed > > MAXLOGNAME > > as defined in utmp.h: > #define UT_NAMESIZE 16 > > and in sys/param.h: * MAXLOGNAME should be == UT_NAMESIZE+1 (see ) > > sys/param.h:#define MAXLOGNAME 17 (includes NUL byte) > > and apparently in sys/acct.h and sys/proc.h and sys/user.h ? > > I want to increase this. Maybe to, say, 64 chars instead of 16. > > Suggestions ? > > -- > MfG/Best regards, Kurt Jaeger 21 > years to go ! > LF.net GmbH pi@LF.net Oberon.net GmbH pi@oberon.net > Vor dem Lauch 23 fon +49 711 90074-23 Friedrich-Ebert-Str.1 > D-70567 Stuttgart fax +49 711 7289041 40210 Duesseldorf fon +49 > 211 179253-11 > For Redmond: "nuke the site from orbit -- it's the only way to be sure." > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message