From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Sep 22 12:15:43 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA07745 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Tue, 22 Sep 1998 12:15:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from scientia.demon.co.uk (scientia.demon.co.uk [212.228.14.13]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA07605 for ; Tue, 22 Sep 1998 12:15:00 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ben@scientia.demon.co.uk) Received: from ben by scientia.demon.co.uk with local (Exim 2.04 #1) id 0zLXpA-0001um-00; Tue, 22 Sep 1998 20:10:08 +0100 Date: Tue, 22 Sep 1998 20:10:08 +0100 From: Ben Smithurst To: help_me@sapphire.rajabhat.edu, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How to use ID login more than 8 Character? Message-ID: <19980922201008.D6192@scientia.demon.co.uk> References: <360769BD.4F98B71D@sapphire.rajabhat.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <360769BD.4F98B71D@sapphire.rajabhat.edu> User-Agent: Mutt/0.94.3i (FreeBSD 3.0-BETA i386) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG root wrote: > I 'm very happy to use FreeBSD but I have any question about login name. > When I see many websites. I don't know why they can use login name more > than 8 character but i can't do on my FreeBSD system. Please tell me > that how can i do that. FreeBSD 3.0 supports this[1], so rather than buggering about, you could just wait until that's released on the 15th October. Or you could move over to -current now... :-) [1] maximum of 16 characters, I think -- Ben Smithurst : ben@scientia.demon.co.uk : http://www.scientia.demon.co.uk/ PGP: 0x99392F7D - 3D 89 87 42 CE CA 93 4C 68 32 0E D5 36 05 3D 16 http://www.scientia.demon.co.uk/ben/pgp-key.html (or use keyservers) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message