Date: Wed, 12 Aug 1998 00:04:30 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> To: Alex Helbig <alex@muse.org.au> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Increasing Login ID Length Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.00.9808120003400.28795-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.19980810145932.00a7d830@ada.somerville.qld.edu.au>
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On Mon, 10 Aug 1998, Alex Helbig wrote: > A quick search of the mail archives results in > > What limits the length of user logins to 8 characters and how might this > > be changed? We need 15 or more. > > Modify the header file and rebuild the world. > > --------end snip > > Q. Which header files need to be modified in 2.2.7-RELEASE? You don't want to do this. It has larger ramifications than you may be aware of. Use -CURRENT if you really need long usernames. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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