That fixed it. No idea when/why I disabled those, but hey...

Thanks a bunch for your help :-)

Peter

Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On Saturday 12 August 2006 21:13, Peter Ebden wrote:
>   
>> I'm trying to build a uclibc system using the Gentoo tarballs on my
>> amd64 machine. When I try to chroot into it ("linux32 chroot /mnt/gentoo
>> /bin/bash") I show up as "I have no name@localhost" with a user id of
>> 2^32 or so. There's no change if I don't use linux32 for the chroot.
>>     
>
> sounds like you disabled 16bit uid syscall support in the kernel
>
> uclibc 0.9.28 does not support the 32bit uid syscalls but ive fixed this in 
> latest uClibc svn ...
> -mike
>