Re: PROBLEM: Linux does not recognice more then 39000 Users

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Thu, 30 Sep 1999 16:42:56 +0200 (MET DST)

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Clearly not a kernel problem.
Find out from which package your login and passwd utilities are.
Complain to the maintainer of the package about static limits.
No doubt it will be trivial to go to 65000 users.

There are patches around if you need more than 2^16 users.

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