Re: long group names

2007-02-05 Thread Tushar Teredesai
On 2/5/07, Jorge Almeida <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is if safe to just recompile shadow? (I mean, is there some post-install > to do?) Recompiling shadow should do it. There are no additional steps involved. -- Tushar Teredesai mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/~tu

Re: long group names

2007-02-05 Thread Jorge Almeida
On Mon, 5 Feb 2007, Tushar Teredesai wrote: > On 2/5/07, Jorge Almeida <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I tried to create a group named pac-bash_completion, as I'm trying the > > more_control_and_pkg_man hint. It fails with the message > > groupadd: pac-bash_completion is not a valid

Re: long group names

2007-02-05 Thread Tushar Teredesai
On 2/5/07, Jorge Almeida <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I tried to create a group named pac-bash_completion, as I'm trying the > more_control_and_pkg_man hint. It fails with the message > groupadd: pac-bash_completion is not a valid group name > Sure enough, the man page says a group

long group names

2007-02-05 Thread Jorge Almeida
I tried to create a group named pac-bash_completion, as I'm trying the more_control_and_pkg_man hint. It fails with the message groupadd: pac-bash_completion is not a valid group name Sure enough, the man page says a group name has 16 characters maximum. However, I had groups with l