Date: Sun, 14 Dec 2003 01:21:15 +0100 From: "Klaus-J. Wolf" <yanestra@web.de> To: current@freebsd.org Cc: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Subject: Re: [RC1] Login not possible Message-ID: <3FDBACFB.7080001@web.de> In-Reply-To: <3FDB969D.1090606@migus.org> References: <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1031212192815.26485A-100000@fledge.watson.org> <3FDB731A.7020301@web.de> <3FDB969D.1090606@migus.org>
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Hi, Adam, I don't want to comment on the rightness of a certain group limit, but I surely want to comment on the problem of migrating a working box into one on which no-one can log on. There should be a big message in UPDATING, best is ASCII-art with ANSI blinking letters... .-) Kind regards, k.j. Adam C. Migus wrote: > I think you'll find this documented in several UNIX books such as "The > Design and Implementation of the 4.4BSD Operating System," for > example. I believe it's regarded as "common knowledge" among UNIX > folk. Whether it's right or wrong to regard it as such, document it > per implementation or even have it as a limitation is debatable I > suppose but it's there. >
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