Peter Pentchev wrote: > > On Wed, May 22, 2002 at 04:27:12PM +0100, Jamie Heckford wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I was wondering if anyone would be able to tell me what the limit is on a > > UID? Ie what is the highest integer it can go up to..... > > > > I suppose as well some applications have different values.. or am I > > completly wrong :) > > The functions that deal with user ID's take a parameter of type uid_t. > The uid_t type is defined in <sys/types.h> as u_int32_t. Hence, at least > theoretically, FreeBSD supports uid's in the range 0 to 4G-1.
It supports them that high, yes, but I believe they wrap at 99999. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
