docs/172137: deprecated information for adduser(8) man pages

Oleg Ginzburg olevole at olevole.ru
Fri Sep 28 10:10:05 UTC 2012


>Number:         172137
>Category:       docs
>Synopsis:       deprecated information for adduser(8) man pages
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-doc
>State:          open
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>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Fri Sep 28 10:10:05 UTC 2012
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>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Oleg Ginzburg
>Release:        10-CURRENT
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>Environment:
>Description:
in "restrictions" section of man adduser(8) still isn't reflected information for wtmp accounting db coming in 9.0-release.

"You can change UT_NAMESIZE in <utmp.h> and recompile the world;"
is actual for for FreeBSD <9.0. For FreeBSD 9.0+ correct way is:

#define MAXLOGNAME      17              /* max login name length (incl. NUL) */

in /sys/sys/param.h

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>Fix:


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