In the last episode (Dec 10), Michael Nottebrock said:
> Akifyev Sergey wrote:
> >[... ripped by viruses ...]
> >In the absence of -maproot and -mapall options, remote accesses by root
> >will result in using a credential of -2:-2.  All other users will be
> >mapped to their remote credential.
> >[... ripped by viruses ...]
> >
> >so, here's your answer! -2 would be 0xfffffffe in hexadecimal, and
> >4294967294 in decimal (10 digits). Here's where your insanely huge uid
> >comes from.
> 
> Thanks! However, isn't there a bug somewhere - either that nfs (can) 
> create files with such high uids or that find(1) is still limited to 
> 16-bit uids?

It's a bug in find's parser.  "find . -user -2" does work though, so at
least you have a workaround.

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        Dan Nelson
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