Re: adduser and addgroup
Is this potato system hooked to any nis or nis+ domains, or is nfs used?
I think if any of those three are "yes", then group names are limited to
16 characters.
I think I remember reading this in the Sun documentation about two weeks
ago. Please someone correct me if I am wrong. :)
* Krzysztof Adamski <kadamski@netsurf.net> [000228 10:28]:
> There is a difference between slink and potato, if you use usernames
> longer then 16 chars then the addgroup part of adduser fails. On slink I
> can have groups at least 31 chars (maybe longer) but only 16 on potato.
>
> K
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