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Re: [Bug 648] max groups in kernel is defined to 16 over NFS



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On Sat, 15 Oct 2005 12:45:32 +0200 (CEST)
bugzilla-skolelinux@developer.skolelinux.no wrote:

> As Petter comments, there is a patch contained in a Debian package
> that increases the number of groups each user can be a member of, and
> have recognised when the home dir is mounted using NFS, to 32.
> 
> If we want to apply this patch we most likely need to ship custom
> kernels. That is not desirable. The other possibility is to make
> available documentation enabling sys admins to apply the patch and
> produce a custom kernel.

How about proposing (by filing a bugreport) that the official Debian
kernels adopt this patch?

Sure it doesn't solve the problem for a debian-edu based on sarge, but
seems to me as the best solution in the long run.


 - Jonas

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