> > Hi! > > Can someone tell me if NIS is working in the current "hamm" release? > (Someone here mentioned that it is not, so I want to know for sure before > I upgrade my system.) > > Note, that the NIS server is still running Debian 1.2. The clients will be > eventually upgraded. > It works for me, but I haven't got any reply on my questions what was wrong for others. Important is to use "compat" as sole method for passwd, group and shadow in /etc/nsswitch.conf. The nis package still uses libc5 and has to be changed a little to compile with libc6.
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