[Samba] Re: Groups with Samba domain controler or domain member

Chris de Vidal cdevidal at yahoo.com
Wed Feb 19 17:09:26 GMT 2003


--- bgforum2002 at yahoo.co.uk wrote:
> >Are you using RedHat 8.0?  It's also broken on my
> >RedHat 8.0 workstation; I think it's because there
> are
> >so many members of that group and some broken
> library
> >in 8.0 can't handle long group memberships.  It's
> >working perfectly on all of my 7.3 servers.
> >
> >A _possible_ workaround is:
> >getent group | grep 'Domain Users'
> >(find out what the group id is.  On my system, it's
> >10000).
> >chgrp 10000 -R some_directory
> >
> >I can't test it, it's just a thought.  I'm waiting
> >anxiously for RedHat 8.1, but I'm also considering
> >moving my workstation to Debian.
> >
> Well it is Redhat 8.0. So may be it is specific
> Redhat problem, but not 
> so important for me by now; however it is good if
> you know everithing 
> works as it should work.

Update: The bug has been fixed in RedHat Rawhide (8.1
beta).  I downloaded glibc-2.3.1-46 and it worked for
me, but it might not work for you, or worse, crash
hard.  Use at your own risk.

/dev/idal

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