Old user can't log in

Chuck Swiger cswiger at mac.com
Fri Feb 13 09:19:56 PST 2009


On Feb 12, 2009, at 10:21 PM, Da Rock wrote:
> So you're talking in terms of the FS only?

Nope.  A filesystem might have ACL capability available in it's  
specification, but without kernel and userland support, that  
capability isn't accessible or meaningful.

> I thought you said the kernel wasn't capable?

Yes, I said that the kernel has a compile-time limit as to how many  
groups are supported per user.

> I'll have to look into this a more thoroughly, I'm
> intrigued to say the least. Not to say I'll ever probably use it,  
> but it
> does present a limitation.

Sure.

-- 
-Chuck



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