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Re: passwd adjunct support gone between libc 5 and libc6
- To: Matthew Arnison <maffew@physics.usyd.edu.au>
- Subject: Re: passwd adjunct support gone between libc 5 and libc6
- From: Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com>
- Date: 06 Jul 1998 12:51:59 -0700
- Cc: libc-alpha@cygnus.com
- References: <Pine.LNX.3.96.980706191538.9787Q-100000@poota.frig.org.au>
- Reply-To: drepper@cygnus.com (Ulrich Drepper)
Matthew Arnison <maffew@physics.usyd.edu.au> writes:
> Which I can send if you like. Actually I've attached it below.
>
> I also suspect it would make sense to fix nss_compat as well. I don't
> think nss_files needs to know about adjunct, as it's only an issue when
> talking to NIS servers of different breeds that do shadow passwords
> differently.
Thanks, I took a look at the patches and rewrote them to fix a few
problems etc. The result will be in the next published versions.
On equestion though: is it correct that there only is a
passwd.adjunct.byname map and no passwd.adjunct.byuid?
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