Re: howto add a user with more then 16 characters

From: Scot Hetzel <swhetzel_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2005 12:06:37 -0500
On 9/19/05, Eros <erosgk_at_epsilonbrasil.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I have a problema by now. I canīt add a user with more then 16 characters.
> I have made
> 
> I have modify /usr/include/sys/param.h       and     /usr/include/utmp.h, and after
> 
> make buildword
> make buildkernel KERNCONF=( my kernel )
> 
> shutodwn now
> 
> make installworld
> make installkernel KERNCONF=(my kernel)
> 
> mergemaster
> 
> reboot
> 
> 
> i have try 3 times....and nothing hapennings ...please list ? help-me !!!!! What do i have do wrong ?

You need to modify those files under /usr/src, as modifying the files
under /usr/include will not have the intended affect.

You'll also need to modify the /usr/src/usr.?bin/adduser program to
accept > 16 character user names.

Scot
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