diff --git a/Lib/test/support/__init__.py b/Lib/test/support/__init__.py
index 6635ec3474e..701d34bba2d 100644
--- a/Lib/test/support/__init__.py
+++ b/Lib/test/support/__init__.py
@@ -3227,3 +3227,18 @@ def control_characters_c0() -> list[str]:
     C0 control characters defined as the byte range 0x00-0x1F, and 0x7F.
     """
     return [chr(c) for c in range(0x00, 0x20)] + ["\x7F"]
+
+
+STATUS_DLL_INIT_FAILED = 0xC0000142
+def skip_on_low_desktop_heap_memory_subprocess(returncode):
+    if sys.platform not in ('win32', 'cygwin'):
+        return
+    # On Windows, STATUS_DLL_INIT_FAILED is a generic error code that could
+    # come from any of the DLLs being loaded when a new Python process is
+    # created. In practice, it's likely a memory allocation failure in the
+    # desktop heap memory which caused the DLL init failure, especially on
+    # process created with CREATE_NEW_CONSOLE creation flag. See the article:
+    # https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/troubleshoot/windows-server/performance/desktop-heap-limitation-out-of-memory
+    if returncode == STATUS_DLL_INIT_FAILED:
+        raise unittest.SkipTest('gh-150436: DLL init failed, likely because '
+                                'of low desktop heap memory')
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_bytes.py b/Lib/test/test_bytes.py
index a72bc03c329..70af9af466d 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_bytes.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_bytes.py
@@ -2622,10 +2622,6 @@ def iconcat(b, a):  # MODIFIES!
             b.wait()
             a += c
 
-        def irepeat(b, a):  # MODIFIES!
-            b.wait()
-            a *= 2
-
         def subscript(b, a):
             b.wait()
             try: assert a[0] != 0xdd
@@ -2747,9 +2743,10 @@ def check(funcs, a=None, *args):
 
         check([clear] + [repeat] * 10)
         check([clear] + [iconcat] * 10)
-        check([clear] + [irepeat] * 10)
         check([clear] + [ass_subscript] * 10)
         check([clear] + [repr_] * 10)
+        # gh-148605: Do not test "a *= 2" since it allocates up to 4 GiB using
+        # 10 threads
 
         # value errors
 
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_bz2.py b/Lib/test/test_bz2.py
index 07db98ed51f..a7e152fb7e7 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_bz2.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_bz2.py
@@ -1033,6 +1033,22 @@ def test_failure(self):
         # Previously, a second call could crash due to internal inconsistency
         self.assertRaises(Exception, bzd.decompress, self.BAD_DATA * 30)
 
+    @unittest.expectedFailure  # TODO: RUSTPYTHON; Wrong error message
+    def test_decompress_after_data_error(self):
+        data = bytes.fromhex(
+            "425a6839314159265359000000000000007fffff000000000000000000000000"
+            "00000000000000000000000000000000000000e0370000000000000000000000"
+            "000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000083f3"
+        )
+        bzd = BZ2Decompressor()
+        with self.assertRaisesRegex(OSError, "Invalid data stream"):
+            bzd.decompress(data)
+        # Previously, a second call could crash due to internal inconsistency
+        self.assertFalse(bzd.needs_input)
+        self.assertFalse(bzd.eof)
+        with self.assertRaisesRegex(ValueError, "previous error"):
+            bzd.decompress(b'\x00' * 18)
+
     @support.refcount_test
     def test_refleaks_in___init__(self):
         gettotalrefcount = support.get_attribute(sys, 'gettotalrefcount')
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_cmd_line.py b/Lib/test/test_cmd_line.py
index 8a0831ee45d..50f6c7572c1 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_cmd_line.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_cmd_line.py
@@ -1014,6 +1014,7 @@ def test_python_legacy_windows_stdio(self):
         p = subprocess.run([sys.executable, "-c", code],
                            creationflags=subprocess.CREATE_NEW_CONSOLE,
                            env=env)
+        support.skip_on_low_desktop_heap_memory_subprocess(p.returncode)
         self.assertEqual(p.returncode, 0)
 
         # Then test that FIleIO is used when PYTHONLEGACYWINDOWSSTDIO is set.
@@ -1022,6 +1023,7 @@ def test_python_legacy_windows_stdio(self):
         p = subprocess.run([sys.executable, "-c", code],
                            creationflags=subprocess.CREATE_NEW_CONSOLE,
                            env=env)
+        support.skip_on_low_desktop_heap_memory_subprocess(p.returncode)
         self.assertEqual(p.returncode, 0)
 
     @unittest.expectedFailure  # TODO: RUSTPYTHON
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_deque.py b/Lib/test/test_deque.py
index d4b42c0bd55..908713f2806 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_deque.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_deque.py
@@ -287,6 +287,22 @@ def test_index(self):
                     else:
                         self.assertEqual(d.index(element, start, stop), target)
 
+        # Test stop argument
+        for elem in d:
+            index = d.index(elem)
+            self.assertEqual(
+                index,
+                d.index(elem, 0),
+            )
+            self.assertEqual(
+                index,
+                d.index(elem, 0, len(d)),
+            )
+            self.assertEqual(
+                index,
+                d.index(elem, 0, len(d) + 100),
+            )
+
         # Test large start argument
         d = deque(range(0, 10000, 10))
         for step in range(100):
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_genericalias.py b/Lib/test/test_genericalias.py
index 4f5b10650ac..121d169dd07 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_genericalias.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_genericalias.py
@@ -55,15 +55,14 @@
 from unittest.case import _AssertRaisesContext
 from queue import Queue, SimpleQueue
 from weakref import WeakSet, ReferenceType, ref
-import typing
-from typing import Unpack
 try:
     from tkinter import Event
 except ImportError:
     Event = None
 from string.templatelib import Template, Interpolation
 
-from typing import TypeVar
+import typing
+from typing import TypeVar, Unpack
 T = TypeVar('T')
 K = TypeVar('K')
 V = TypeVar('V')
@@ -619,6 +618,14 @@ def test_nested_paramspec_specialization(self):
         self.assertEqual(deeply_nested_specialized.__args__, ([str, [float], int], float))
         self.assertEqual(deeply_nested_specialized.__parameters__, ())
 
+    def test_gh150146(self):
+        # It used to crash:
+        for container in [memoryview, list, tuple]:
+            with self.subTest(container=container):
+                x = container[TypeVar("")]
+                with self.assertRaises(TypeError):
+                    x[*typing.Mapping[..., ...]]
+
 
 class TypeIterationTests(unittest.TestCase):
     _UNITERABLE_TYPES = (list, tuple)
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_grp.py b/Lib/test/test_grp.py
index e52e17b8dc7..289228924c7 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_grp.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_grp.py
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 """Test script for the grp module."""
 
+import random
+import string
 import unittest
 from test.support import import_helper
 
@@ -47,64 +49,55 @@ def test_values_extended(self):
             # Discovered on Ubuntu 5.04 (custom).
             self.assertEqual(e2.gr_name.lower(), name.lower())
 
+    @unittest.expectedFailure  # TODO: RUSTPYTHON; KeyError: 'getgrgid: group id 340282366920938463463374607431768211456 not found'
     def test_errors(self):
         self.assertRaises(TypeError, grp.getgrgid)
         self.assertRaises(TypeError, grp.getgrgid, 3.14)
+        self.assertRaises(TypeError, grp.getgrgid, 0.0)
+        self.assertRaises(TypeError, grp.getgrgid, 0, 0)
+        # should be out of gid_t range
+        self.assertRaises(OverflowError, grp.getgrgid, 2**128)
+        self.assertRaises(OverflowError, grp.getgrgid, -2**128)
         self.assertRaises(TypeError, grp.getgrnam)
         self.assertRaises(TypeError, grp.getgrnam, 42)
-        self.assertRaises(TypeError, grp.getgrall, 42)
+        self.assertRaises(TypeError, grp.getgrnam, b'root')
+        self.assertRaises(TypeError, grp.getgrnam, 'root', 0)
         # embedded null character
         self.assertRaisesRegex(ValueError, 'null', grp.getgrnam, 'a\x00b')
+        self.assertRaisesRegex(ValueError, 'null', grp.getgrnam, 'root\x00')
+        self.assertRaises(UnicodeEncodeError, grp.getgrnam, 'roo\udc74')
+        self.assertRaises(KeyError, grp.getgrnam, '')
+        self.assertRaises(TypeError, grp.getgrall, 42)
 
-        # try to get some errors
-        bynames = {}
-        bygids = {}
-        for (n, p, g, mem) in grp.getgrall():
-            if not n or n == '+':
-                continue # skip NIS entries etc.
-            bynames[n] = g
-            bygids[g] = n
-
-        allnames = list(bynames.keys())
-        namei = 0
-        fakename = allnames[namei]
-        while fakename in bynames:
-            chars = list(fakename)
-            for i in range(len(chars)):
-                if chars[i] == 'z':
-                    chars[i] = 'A'
-                    break
-                elif chars[i] == 'Z':
-                    continue
+        # Find a non-existent group name.
+        # getgrall() will not necessarily report all existing groups
+        # (typical for LDAP based directories in big organizations).
+        for _ in range(30):
+            fakename = ''.join(random.choices(string.ascii_lowercase, k=6))
+            try:
+                grp.getgrnam(fakename)
+            except KeyError:
+                break
+        else:
+            self.fail('Cannot find non-existent group name')
+
+        # Find a non-existent gid.
+        maxgid = 2**31
+        for _ in range(30):
+            fakegid = random.randrange(maxgid)
+            try:
+                grp.getgrgid(fakegid)
+            except KeyError:
+                break
+            except OverflowError:
+                if maxgid == 2**31:
+                    maxgid = 2**16-1
+                elif maxgid == 2**16-1:
+                    maxgid = 2**15
                 else:
-                    chars[i] = chr(ord(chars[i]) + 1)
-                    break
-            else:
-                namei = namei + 1
-                try:
-                    fakename = allnames[namei]
-                except IndexError:
-                    # should never happen... if so, just forget it
-                    break
-            fakename = ''.join(chars)
-
-        self.assertRaises(KeyError, grp.getgrnam, fakename)
-
-        # Choose a non-existent gid.
-        fakegid = 4127
-        while fakegid in bygids:
-            fakegid = (fakegid * 3) % 0x10000
-
-        self.assertRaises(KeyError, grp.getgrgid, fakegid)
-
-    def test_noninteger_gid(self):
-        entries = grp.getgrall()
-        if not entries:
-            self.skipTest('no groups')
-        # Choose an existent gid.
-        gid = entries[0][2]
-        self.assertRaises(TypeError, grp.getgrgid, float(gid))
-        self.assertRaises(TypeError, grp.getgrgid, str(gid))
+                    raise
+        else:
+            self.fail('Cannot find non-existent gid')
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_imaplib.py b/Lib/test/test_imaplib.py
index 9155a43a06e..f20120618cf 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_imaplib.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_imaplib.py
@@ -435,6 +435,16 @@ def cmd_AUTHENTICATE(self, tag, args):
                 r'\[AUTHENTICATIONFAILED\] invalid'):
             client.authenticate('MYAUTH', lambda x: b'fake')
 
+    def test_invalid_login(self):
+        class MyServer(SimpleIMAPHandler):
+            def cmd_LOGIN(self, tag, args):
+                self.server.logged = args[0]
+                self._send_tagged(tag, 'NO', '[LOGIN] failed')
+        client, _ = self._setup(MyServer)
+        with self.assertRaisesRegex(imaplib.IMAP4.error,
+                r'\[LOGIN\] failed'):
+            client.login('user', 'wrongpass')
+
     def test_valid_authentication_bytes(self):
         class MyServer(SimpleIMAPHandler):
             def cmd_AUTHENTICATE(self, tag, args):
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_import/__init__.py b/Lib/test/test_import/__init__.py
index 60413aa7629..6791675800d 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_import/__init__.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_import/__init__.py
@@ -360,6 +360,15 @@ def test_import_raises_ModuleNotFoundError(self):
         with self.assertRaises(ModuleNotFoundError):
             import something_that_should_not_exist_anywhere
 
+    def test_import_null_byte_in_name_raises_ModuleNotFoundError(self):
+        # gh-150633: module names containing null bytes should not
+        # lead to duplicates in sys.modules
+        before = set(sys.modules.keys())
+        with self.assertRaises(ModuleNotFoundError):
+            __import__('zipimport\x00junk')
+
+        self.assertEqual(set(sys.modules.keys()), before)
+
     def test_from_import_missing_module_raises_ModuleNotFoundError(self):
         with self.assertRaises(ModuleNotFoundError):
             from something_that_should_not_exist_anywhere import blah
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_listcomps.py b/Lib/test/test_listcomps.py
index 47c27bc3faa..5dbc130b4c5 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_listcomps.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_listcomps.py
@@ -171,6 +171,17 @@ def test_references___class__(self):
         """
         self._check_in_scopes(code, raises=NameError)
 
+    def test_references___class___nested(self):
+        code = """
+            res = [(lambda: __class__)() for _ in [1]]
+        """
+        self._check_in_scopes(code, raises=NameError)
+
+    def test_references___class___nested_used(self):
+        class _C:
+            res = [lambda: __class__ for _ in [1]]
+        self.assertIs(_C.res[0](), _C)
+
     def test_references___class___defined(self):
         code = """
             __class__ = 2
@@ -180,18 +191,41 @@ def test_references___class___defined(self):
                 code, outputs={"res": [2]}, scopes=["module", "function"])
         self._check_in_scopes(code, raises=NameError, scopes=["class"])
 
+    def test_references___class___defined_nested(self):
+        code = """
+            __class__ = 2
+            res = [(lambda: __class__)() for x in [1]]
+        """
+        self._check_in_scopes(
+                code, outputs={"res": [2]}, scopes=["module", "function"])
+        self._check_in_scopes(code, raises=NameError, scopes=["class"])
+
     def test_references___classdict__(self):
         code = """
             class i: [__classdict__ for x in y]
         """
         self._check_in_scopes(code, raises=NameError)
 
+    @unittest.expectedFailure  # TODO: RUSTPYTHON; SyntaxError: compiler_make_closure: cannot find '__classdict__' in parent vars
+    def test_references___classdict___nested(self):
+        class _C:
+            # res = [(lambda: __classdict__)() for _ in [1]]  # TODO: RUSTPYTHON
+            pass  # TODO: RUSTPYTHON
+        self.assertIn("res", _C.res[0])
+
     def test_references___conditional_annotations__(self):
         code = """
             class i: [__conditional_annotations__ for x in y]
         """
         self._check_in_scopes(code, raises=NameError)
 
+    @unittest.expectedFailure  # TODO: RUSTPYTHON; SyntaxError: compiler_make_closure: cannot find '__conditional_annotations__' in parent vars
+    def test_references___conditional_annotations___nested(self):
+        code = """
+            class i: [lambda: __conditional_annotations__ for x in y]
+        """
+        self._check_in_scopes(code, raises=NameError)
+
     def test_references___class___enclosing(self):
         code = """
             __class__ = 2
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_memoryio.py b/Lib/test/test_memoryio.py
index 7b321600e88..7214a377067 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_memoryio.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_memoryio.py
@@ -987,6 +987,25 @@ def test_setstate(self):
         memio.close()
         self.assertRaises(ValueError, memio.__setstate__, ("closed", "", 0, None))
 
+    def test_write_str_subclass(self):
+        # Writing a str subclass should use the subclass's unicode data
+        # directly, not call __str__ on it (which may return a different
+        # value).  gh-149047
+        class MyStr(str):
+            def __str__(self):
+                return "WRONG"
+
+        s = MyStr("correct")
+        memio = self.ioclass()
+        memio.write(s)
+        self.assertEqual(memio.getvalue(), "correct")
+
+        # Also test the fast path where pos == string_size (STATE_ACCUMULATING)
+        memio2 = self.ioclass()
+        memio2.write(MyStr("hello "))
+        memio2.write(MyStr("world"))
+        self.assertEqual(memio2.getvalue(), "hello world")
+
     @unittest.expectedFailure  # TODO: RUSTPYTHON; +
     def test_issue5265(self):
         return super().test_issue5265()
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_mimetypes.py b/Lib/test/test_mimetypes.py
index c1806b1c133..e263487e0be 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_mimetypes.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_mimetypes.py
@@ -6,8 +6,9 @@
 import unittest.mock
 from platform import win32_edition
 from test import support
-from test.support import cpython_only, force_not_colorized, os_helper
+from test.support import cpython_only, force_not_colorized, os_helper, requires_subprocess
 from test.support.import_helper import ensure_lazy_imports
+from test.support.script_helper import assert_python_ok, assert_python_failure
 
 try:
     import _winapi
@@ -506,5 +507,59 @@ def test_invocation_error(self):
                 self.assertEqual(result, expected)
 
 
+@requires_subprocess()
+class CommandLineSubprocessTest(unittest.TestCase):
+    def test_help(self):
+        rc, stdout, stderr = assert_python_ok('-m', 'mimetypes', '--help')
+        self.assertIn(b'mimetypes', stdout)
+        self.assertIn(b'--extension', stdout)
+        self.assertIn(b'--lenient', stdout)
+
+    def test_type_lookup(self):
+        rc, stdout, stderr = assert_python_ok('-m', 'mimetypes', 'foo.pdf')
+        self.assertEqual(stdout.strip(), b'type: application/pdf encoding: None')
+        self.assertEqual(stderr, b'')
+
+    def test_type_lookup_unknown(self):
+        rc, stdout, stderr = assert_python_failure('-m', 'mimetypes', 'foo.unknownext12345')
+        self.assertEqual(stdout.strip(), b'error: media type unknown for foo.unknownext12345')
+        self.assertEqual(stderr, b'')
+
+    def test_extension_flag(self):
+        rc, stdout, stderr = assert_python_ok('-m', 'mimetypes', '-e', 'image/jpeg')
+        self.assertEqual(stdout.strip(), b'.jpg')
+        self.assertEqual(stderr, b'')
+
+    def test_extension_flag_unknown(self):
+        rc, stdout, stderr = assert_python_failure('-m', 'mimetypes', '-e', 'image/unknowntype12345')
+        self.assertEqual(stdout.strip(), b'error: unknown type image/unknowntype12345')
+        self.assertEqual(stderr, b'')
+
+    def test_lenient_flag(self):
+        rc, stdout, stderr = assert_python_ok('-m', 'mimetypes', '-e', '--lenient', 'text/xul')
+        self.assertIn(b'.xul', stdout)
+        self.assertEqual(stderr, b'')
+
+    def test_multiple_inputs(self):
+        rc, stdout, stderr = assert_python_ok('-m', 'mimetypes', 'foo.pdf', 'foo.png')
+        self.assertIn(b'type: application/pdf encoding: None', stdout)
+        self.assertIn(b'type: image/png encoding: None', stdout)
+        self.assertEqual(stderr, b'')
+
+    def test_multiple_inputs_with_error(self):
+        rc, stdout, stderr = assert_python_failure(
+            '-m', 'mimetypes', 'foo.pdf', 'foo.unknownext12345'
+        )
+        self.assertIn(b'type: application/pdf encoding: None', stdout)
+        self.assertIn(b'error: media type unknown for foo.unknownext12345', stdout)
+        self.assertEqual(stderr, b'')
+
+    @force_not_colorized
+    def test_unknown_flag(self):
+        rc, stdout, stderr = assert_python_failure('-m', 'mimetypes', '--unknown-flag', 'foo.pdf')
+        self.assertEqual(stdout, b'')
+        self.assertIn(b'error: unrecognized arguments: --unknown-flag', stderr)
+
+
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     unittest.main()
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_pwd.py b/Lib/test/test_pwd.py
index aa090b464a7..bdf57776c82 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_pwd.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_pwd.py
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+import random
+import string
 import sys
 import unittest
 from test.support import import_helper
@@ -56,59 +58,57 @@ def test_values_extended(self):
     def test_errors(self):
         self.assertRaises(TypeError, pwd.getpwuid)
         self.assertRaises(TypeError, pwd.getpwuid, 3.14)
+        self.assertRaises(TypeError, pwd.getpwuid, 0.0)
+        self.assertRaises(TypeError, pwd.getpwuid, 0, 0)
+        # should be out of uid_t range
+        self.assertRaises(KeyError, pwd.getpwuid, 2**128)
+        self.assertRaises(KeyError, pwd.getpwuid, -2**128)
         self.assertRaises(TypeError, pwd.getpwnam)
         self.assertRaises(TypeError, pwd.getpwnam, 42)
-        self.assertRaises(TypeError, pwd.getpwall, 42)
+        self.assertRaises(TypeError, pwd.getpwnam, b'root')
+        self.assertRaises(TypeError, pwd.getpwnam, 'root', 0)
         # embedded null character
         self.assertRaisesRegex(ValueError, 'null', pwd.getpwnam, 'a\x00b')
+        self.assertRaisesRegex(ValueError, 'null', pwd.getpwnam, 'root\x00')
+        self.assertRaises(UnicodeEncodeError, pwd.getpwnam, 'roo\udc74')
+        self.assertRaises(KeyError, pwd.getpwnam, '')
+        self.assertRaises(TypeError, pwd.getpwall, 42)
 
-        # try to get some errors
-        bynames = {}
-        byuids = {}
-        for (n, p, u, g, gecos, d, s) in pwd.getpwall():
-            bynames[n] = u
-            byuids[u] = n
-
-        allnames = list(bynames.keys())
-        namei = 0
-        fakename = allnames[namei] if allnames else "invaliduser"
-        while fakename in bynames:
-            chars = list(fakename)
-            for i in range(len(chars)):
-                if chars[i] == 'z':
-                    chars[i] = 'A'
-                    break
-                elif chars[i] == 'Z':
-                    continue
-                else:
-                    chars[i] = chr(ord(chars[i]) + 1)
-                    break
-            else:
-                namei = namei + 1
-                try:
-                    fakename = allnames[namei]
-                except IndexError:
-                    # should never happen... if so, just forget it
-                    break
-            fakename = ''.join(chars)
-
-        self.assertRaises(KeyError, pwd.getpwnam, fakename)
-
-        # In some cases, byuids isn't a complete list of all users in the
-        # system, so if we try to pick a value not in byuids (via a perturbing
-        # loop, say), pwd.getpwuid() might still be able to find data for that
-        # uid. Using sys.maxint may provoke the same problems, but hopefully
-        # it will be a more repeatable failure.
-        fakeuid = sys.maxsize
-        self.assertNotIn(fakeuid, byuids)
-        self.assertRaises(KeyError, pwd.getpwuid, fakeuid)
+        # Find a non-existent user name.
+        # getpwall() will not necessarily report all existing users
+        # (typical for LDAP based directories in big organizations).
+        for _ in range(30):
+            fakename = ''.join(random.choices(string.ascii_lowercase, k=6))
+            try:
+                pwd.getpwnam(fakename)
+            except KeyError:
+                break
+        else:
+            self.fail('Cannot find non-existent user name')
+
+        # Find a non-existent uid.
+        maxuid = max(e.pw_uid for e in pwd.getpwall())
+        if maxuid < 2**15:
+            maxuid = 2**15
+        elif maxuid < 2**16:
+            maxuid = 2**16-1
+        else:
+            maxuid = 2**31
+        for _ in range(30):
+            fakeuid = random.randrange(maxuid)
+            try:
+                pwd.getpwuid(fakeuid)
+            except KeyError:
+                break
+        else:
+            self.fail('Cannot find non-existent uid')
+
+        # On Cygwin, getpwuid(-1) returns 'Unknown+User' user
+        if sys.platform != 'cygwin':
+            # -1 shouldn't be a valid uid because it has a special meaning in many
+            # uid-related functions
+            self.assertRaises(KeyError, pwd.getpwuid, -1)
 
-        # -1 shouldn't be a valid uid because it has a special meaning in many
-        # uid-related functions
-        self.assertRaises(KeyError, pwd.getpwuid, -1)
-        # should be out of uid_t range
-        self.assertRaises(KeyError, pwd.getpwuid, 2**128)
-        self.assertRaises(KeyError, pwd.getpwuid, -2**128)
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     unittest.main()