Bug#699089: libc-bin: getent gshadow broken

2013-01-27 Thread Roger Leigh
reassign 699089 libc6 retitle 699089 nss: compat does not handle gshadow thanks On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 11:49:17AM +, Roger Leigh wrote: > Adding gshadow to /etc/nsswitch.conf made no difference. > gshadow: compat gshadow: files Works fine. But this is not supported by compat, which wo

Bug#699089: libc-bin: getent gshadow broken

2013-01-27 Thread Roger Leigh
Package: libc-bin Version: 2.13-37 Severity: important "getent gshadow" does not work. strace shows that it doesn't even attempt to open "/etc/gshadow". This is unlike for other files such as "/etc/shadow" or "/etc/passwd". getent certainly knows that "gshadow" is a valid database name; but it