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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au!munnari.OZ.AU!uunet!in1.uu.net!news.new-york.net!ritz.mordor.com!ritz From: ritz@ritz.mordor.com (Chris Mauritz) Subject: Re: Longer Usernames X-Newsreader: TIN [UNIX 1.3 950824BETA PL0] Lines: 16 Organization: Mordor International Message-ID: <DnBCG5.7IE@ritz.mordor.com> References: <Dn8vKI.9A1@ritz.mordor.com> <4gns5m$i5h@park.uvsc.edu> Date: Sun, 25 Feb 1996 04:00:05 GMT Terry Lambert (terry@lambert.org) wrote: : ritz@ritz.mordor.com (Chris Mauritz) wrote: : ] : ] Is there a relatively easy <grin> way to allow the use of : ] longer userids using FreeBSD 2.1? : : Change one header file and recompiler verything that includes it. Which header file? : Note that this will break NIS interoperability, so it's not : advisable. Oh my god, not that! :-) Does anyone really use NIS? Chris -- Christopher Mauritz | For info on internet access: ritz@mordor.com | finger/mail info@ritz.mordor.com OR Mordor International | http://www.mordor.com/ 201/212/718 internet access | Modem: (201)433-7343,(212)843-3451