Somethings still up with new NSS?

Jacques A. Vidrine nectar at FreeBSD.org
Mon Apr 28 12:35:49 PDT 2003


On Mon, Apr 28, 2003 at 12:23:05PM -0700, Gordon Tetlow wrote:
> 20030417:
> 	Preliminary support for loadable NSS modules has been committed.
> 	Part of the changes also include an endian-agnostic password
> 	database. To ensure that you don't have any problems with your
> 	password databases, it's recommended that you run pwd_mkdb
> 	against your master.passwd file.


But it is not really recommended.  It is supposed to `Just Work', so
any cases that fail (like Vallo's) are probably genuine bugs, and I
want to hear about them.


Cheers,
-- 
Jacques Vidrine   . NTT/Verio SME      . FreeBSD UNIX       . Heimdal
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