Re: Username length limit?
On Thu, 03 Jun 2004 12:13:08 +0200, Roel Schroeven
<rschroev_nospam_ml@fastmail.fm> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to find out the maximum length of usernames on Linux systems
> (Debian Woody specifically, but I guess it's the same between different
> distros). Strangely enough, I can't find any clear answer to my question.
>
> So I have two questions really:
> - what is the maximum length of usernames (if any)?
8chars
> - where can I find authoritative documentation of such things?
uh... uh... google? :P
>
> Many thanks!
>
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> Roel Schroeven
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