On Mon, Sep 22, 2003 at 07:51:09PM -0500, Ondrej Hrebicek wrote: > when a group in /etc/group contains over a 100 members, chgrp stops > functioning properly when a numeric group ID is passed as an argument. > > Providing a group name as an argument works correctly in all cases. > However, when the 100+ member group exists in /etc/group, providing a > numeric group ID as an argument sends chgrp into an infinite loop eating up > all available resources.
Bug #212541 was recently filed against libc6 about this. Perhaps you could send your Red Hat information there ([EMAIL PROTECTED])? -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]