[ic] For those that don't already know this...

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On Wed, Nov 14, 2001 at 10:57:43AM +1100, Matthew Bottrell wrote:
> Jason Timm at 5:35 PM on Tuesday, November 13, 2001 penned down the
> following:
> 
> 
> > Unless someone else has a solution for this, it appears that there is a
> > limit of 32 catalogs when using the 'M' PermType option.  And since this
> is
> > what makecat recommends, it really should be documented somewhere...
> 


Or just run another instance of ic.

This is in the archives, many times.  :-)

> 
> OKay,
> 
> The max number of groups a user can be a member of is set via the kernel:
> (namely the NGROUPS_MAX and NGROUPS definitions).
> 
> You need to however also recompile glibc to be without problems.
> 
> 
> Instructions on how to do this can be found at:
> http://www.uwsg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0010.0/0788.html
> 
> 
> Whilst it talks of nfs servers -- the same theory applies.
> 
> Hope that helps...
> 
> In theory there is nothing stoppping you moving the NGROUPS_MAX to something
> like 256 or 512...
> 
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Matt Bottrell.
> 
> 
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