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From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com>
To: Austin Gonyou <austin@coremetrics.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Max groups at 32?
Date: Mon, 03 Jun 2002 23:39:40 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3CFC367C.1080300@mandrakesoft.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1023161504.4595.5.camel@UberGeek>

Austin Gonyou wrote:

>I'm not sure if this is a Linux capabilities problem, a PAM problem, or
>what, but I've noticed that If I add a user to > 32 groups...that user
>cannot access anything in a directory owned by a group > the 32nd group.
>  
>


Yes.  It's a hardcoded limit that requires a recompile of both the 
kernel and glibc to change.

    Jeff





  reply	other threads:[~2002-06-04  3:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-06-04  3:31 Max groups at 32? Austin Gonyou
2002-06-04  3:39 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2002-06-04 21:05   ` Tomasz Kłoczko
2002-06-04 21:18     ` Tim Hockin
2002-06-04 21:24       ` David S. Miller
2002-06-04 21:38         ` Tim Hockin
2002-06-04 21:57         ` Tim Hockin
2002-06-04 21:40       ` Trond Myklebust
2002-06-04  3:53 ` Andreas Dilger

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