Hi,

On Wed, Nov 28, 2018, 9:45 AM Florian Weimer <fwei...@redhat.com wrote:

> /etc/nsswitch.conf is owned by glibc.  It is not a symbolic link as we
> ship it.
>
> If find out which packages replaces our configuration with a symbolic
> link, please file a bug against that package.  If they want to take over
> /etc/nsswitch.conf, this is negotiable, but it needs coordination with
> the glibc package.
>

This is a bit of a tangent, but we probably avoid changing
/etc/nsswitch.conf on a running system at all (defer until next offline
update?) until

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12459

gets fixed.  as it stands, no long running daemon will see changes to the
file, I think, leading to potentially weird bugs sometime after authselect
is run right? (and maybe not in an obviously connected way)

Ray
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