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From: "Peter S. Mazinger" <ps.m@×××.net>
To: paul k <pkoelle@××××××××××.de>
Cc: gentoo-embedded@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-embedded] getent is not present in uclibc
Date: Tue, 08 Jun 2004 21:46:18
Message-Id: Pine.LNX.4.44.0406082343040.25441-100000@lnx.bridge.intra
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-embedded] getent is not present in uclibc by paul k
1 On Tue, 8 Jun 2004, paul k wrote:
2
3 > Peter S. Mazinger wrote:
4 >
5 > > Hello!
6 > >
7 > > getent is used by ebuild.sh to add user/group, but this is not
8 > > present in uclibc, how and where should this be changed to something
9 > > trivial (grep/echo)
10 > >
11 > Im curious how you would use grep/echo to fetch user information from
12 > distributed systems like nis/ldap/sql made available to getent() through
13 > the NSS mechanism.
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15 uclibc supports only passwd/shadow, nothing else, not db,ldap,nis, no
16 pluggable ala /etc/nsswitch.conf.
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