> Hi,
> 
> I was just wondering if anyone has considered allowing larger UIDs (unsigned 
> long) on a FreeBSD system?  What would this require changing?  From what I 
> can tell, the code is typedefed so if you go recompile everything, you should 
> be ok.  Am I missing anything here?

How about this line from <sys/types.h>:

typedef        u_int32_t       uid_t;          /* user id */

It pays to do your own research - then you only get to look silly in 
front of yourself. 8)

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