On Mon, Sep 25, David Huggins-Daines wrote: > Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Other notes about the new glibc: > > > > * nss1 compat is gone > > We'll also have to update base-files so that /etc/nsswitch.conf no > longer has 'compat' for passwd, group, and shadow. > > Oh, and you'll have to run s/compat/files/ on /etc/nsswitch.conf after > installing the new glibc. Unfortunately the failure mode is not very > instructive - you just can't log in anymore. > > Does the postinst take care of this? Should it?
Hm, I don't understand why you which to remove "compat" from /etc/nsswitch.conf, if support for NSS v1 was removed ? I don't think that Debian has removed /lib/nss_compat.so.2, too ? Thorsten -- Thorsten Kukuk http://www.suse.de/~kukuk/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] SuSE GmbH Schanzaeckerstr. 10 90443 Nuernberg Linux is like a Vorlon. It is incredibly powerful, gives terse, cryptic answers and has a lot of things going on in the background.