Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Thu, 29 Nov 2001 18:20:24 -0800 | From | Mike Fedyk <> | Subject | Re: 32 bit UIDs on 2.4.14 |
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On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 08:06:30PM -0600, jose@iteso.mx wrote: > > Hi. > > What is the trick to get more than 2^16 uids working on all services?? > > I'm using kernel 2.4.14, libc6 compiled with 2.4.7 headers, lib(pam|nss)-ldap > openldap, wu-imap, cuci-pop, samba, telnet, ssh, Debian Potato. > > 'id' and 'getent passwd high-uid-user' both return the right uid (which > is stored on the ldap system), but 'ls -l' truncates the uid if it's higher than > 65536 (say for uid 80000, it reports 14464), and sshd, telnetd and imapd deny > logins because setuid() invalidates a >16 bit interger as argument. > > What should I recompile?? is there a moderately easy workaround?? >
That patch is in the 2.4.13-ac7 don't use -ac8.
It's probably somewhere else, but I don't know who origionally submited the patch to Alan.
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