On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 12:17:03 +0000, Roger Leigh wrote: > On Tue, Dec 07, 2010 at 01:01:46PM +0100, Julien Cristau wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 11:52:56 +0000, Roger Leigh wrote: > > > > > The examples above show schroot creating the NSS services > > > database file whenever run. This the intended default > > > behaviour (networking is broken without it, and you also > > > generally want all the NSS databases inside the chroot to > > > match those on the outside). > > > > > I think that's a broken default, at least for services and protocols. > > It's easy enough to install netbase in the chroot if needed, and very > > unlikely that those files have local modifications. (Which incidentally > > is also why they're conffiles, unlike passwd, shadow, group, hosts and > > networks.) > > This is part of the problem. They shouldn't be conffiles, and > they should be installed in exactly the same way as all of the > other NSS database files (in base-files). They are required for
base-files doesn't seem to have anything to do with those. I guess you meant base-passwd. Which only seems to care about passwd and group. shadow is (I think) created by passwd, and hosts and networks by netbase. > the correct functioning of the glibc getproto* and getserv* > functions, and they shouldn't require netbase to be present to > function correctly. > I don't think that follows. Cheers, Julien
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