Re: commit 64031225b2 breaks __nss_database_lookup

[Jiri Olsa <jolsa at redhat dot com>]

On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 09:22:34PM +0200, Markus Trippelsdorf wrote:
> On 2011.10.12 at 14:43 +0200, Markus Trippelsdorf wrote:
> > On 2011.10.12 at 14:13 +0200, Jiri Olsa wrote:
> > > On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 04:00:25PM +0200, Markus Trippelsdorf wrote:
> > > > I've tested glibc from today and found that nss datatbase lookup is
> > > > broken, e.g.:
> > > > 
> > > >  % git difff
> > > > fatal: cannot exec 'git-difff': Permission denied
> > > hi,
> > > I'll try to reproduce.. any details that could help
> > > me out with the setup?
> > 
> > Nothing really stands out. I use a stock Gentoo setup.
> > 
> > ~ # cat /etc/nsswitch.conf
> > # /etc/nsswitch.conf:
> > # $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/src/patchsets/glibc/extra/etc/nsswitch.conf,v 1.1 2006/09/29 23:52:23 vapier Exp $
> > 
> > passwd:      compat
> > shadow:      compat
> > group:       compat
> > 
> > # passwd:    db files nis
> > # shadow:    db files nis
> > # group:     db files nis
> > 
> > hosts:       files dns
> > networks:    files dns
> > 
> > services:    db files
> > protocols:   db files
> > rpc:         db files
> > ethers:      db files
> > netmasks:    files
> > netgroup:    files
> > bootparams:  files
> > 
> > automount:   files
> > aliases:     files
> 
> Just checked and everything is fine if I use the example configuration
> nss/nsswitch.conf, even without reverting your patch. 
> So it looks like something chokes on the "compat" options of my ancient
> nsswitch.conf file.
cool :) thanks for info

jirka