utimes(2): changing the birth time

2010-05-12 Thread Knowledge Seeker
Hi, Is there a way to set birth time to a value greater(newer) than the actual birth time (not in the future, but not the current time)? The man page utimes(2) says that is only possible to change to an older value. I saw a way to do this by opening a new file, coping the data, setting the other a

Re: RPC and NFS more than 16 groups

2010-04-27 Thread Knowledge Seeker
SD machine) Thanks in advance. Regards -- Knoseeker On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 2:34 AM, Brooks Davis wrote: > On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 11:00:48PM +0000, Knowledge Seeker wrote: > > Hi, > > I need to have my NFS server to authenticate more than 16 groups when > there > > is a fi

RPC and NFS more than 16 groups

2010-04-13 Thread Knowledge Seeker
Hi, I need to have my NFS server to authenticate more than 16 groups when there is a file access. I would like to know if I can just redefine my MACROS to accomplish that. The macro would be: NGRPS, because it is tested against the variable ngroups which comes from NGROUPS value. /* gids compos