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Date:      Mon, 11 Jan 1999 23:18:19 +1300
From:      "Dan Langille" <junkmale@xtra.co.nz>
To:        "Alexey V.Vinogradov" <alexv@Sun.Farlep.Net>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: about 9 and more letter in login name (RELEASE 2.2.8)
Message-ID:  <19990111101910.YBRT678125.mta2-rme@wocker>
In-Reply-To: <199901110951.LAA21646@Sun.Farlep.Net>

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On 11 Jan 99, at 11:51, Alexey V.Vinogradov wrote:

> Hi all Freebsd masters!

well, I ain't no master of FreeBSD, but I did remember seeing this 
question in the FAQ.

> I have FreeBSD RELEASE 2.2.8 and i need 9 or more letters in login name. I
> do this in 2.2.5 RELEASE, but i needed recompile all system's program. Can
> i do this in 2.2.8 without recompile all programs ? (maybe used patch?)

At http://www.au.freebsd.org/FreeBSD/FAQ/FAQ226.html#226 I found that 
FreeBSD 3.0 the maximum size is 16 characters.

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