On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 3:05 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > Ivan Voras <[email protected]> wrote: >> On 05/10/2011 09:38, Trond Endrest??l wrote: >> > On Wed, 5 Oct 2011 12:54+1030, Daniel O'Connor wrote: >> >> In my experience ncsd seems to cache negative hits forever, >> >> regardless of the setting for negative-time-to-live. >> > >> > I'm glad to see I'm not the only one who has noticed this odd >> > behaviour of nscd. Shame on me for not speaking up sooner, but >> > I feared I might be proved wrong (again), and yes, that's a >> > lame excuse. :-/ >> >> +1. >> >> It's very annoying when installing ports which add users - the >> port adds it then in some future code checks it and it fails. >> I've noticed it with at least CUPS. > > Sounds as if there ought to be a unified mechanism for ports > to use when adding users, so that necessary notifications -- > e.g. restarting nscd if it is running -- can be done in a > standardized way and any necessary customizations can be done > in a single place.
Or nscd fixed to not permanently cache negative hits. Seems more correct. Cheers Tom _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
