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Date:      Fri, 24 Nov 1995 17:53:38 -0500 (EST)
From:      "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@hub.org>
To:        Gary Crutcher <gcrutcher@datatrek.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: usernames > 8 chars
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.951124175252.7540B-100000@hub.org>
In-Reply-To: <199511241913.LAA10578@dtihost.datatrek.com>

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On Fri, 24 Nov 1995, Gary Crutcher wrote:

> I have changed a few defines to allow user names > 8 chars and rebuilt my
> kernel.  I also changed the adduser script. I can chgrp, but cannot chown.
> I get an illegal user name error.  Also, I cannot login with the new name.
> 
> Did I forget to do something?
>

	You rebuilt the kernel and changed adduser...did you recompile
and install login? chown?  what define did yu change for the kernel? the
one in /usr/include/utmp.h?


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