On Tue, 12 Dec 2006, Michelle Konzack wrote: > Am 2006-11-27 13:02:18, schrieb Michael Stone: > > On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 05:33:25PM +0100, Michelle Konzack wrote: > > >And HOW can I get UID's >=65536 to work? > > > > > >I have already tried it in my /etc/passwd and > > >/etc/group but it gives tonns of errors. > > > > > >Any hints? > > > > Hint: you need to be more specific about the problems you're having. > > I have used addgroup to create a group "foo" with GID 100000 and > adduser to create a user "bar" with UID 100000 in group "foo". > > I can start the xserver but now several programs complain about > illegal GID/UID. Same for courier-mta and courier-imap using > authpam
getent passwd foo and getent group foo works, right? If it does, then file bugs on the broken crap^H^H^H^Happlications. Debian is supposed to support 31-bit user ids. Anything that does not is very broken. I don't think it is a release goal or anything, but still... -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot Henrique Holschuh -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
