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Re: [PATCH] Fix for nss/db-Makefile
- To: libc-alpha@cygnus.com
- Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix for nss/db-Makefile
- From: Joel Klecker <espy@debian.org>
- Date: Fri, 18 Dec 1998 19:59:02 -0800
- References: Joel Klecker's message of "Fri, 18 Dec 1998 15:58:43 -0800"<v0410360ab2a0916ce609@[206.163.71.146]>
At 17:53 -0800 1998-12-18, Ulrich Drepper wrote:
>Well, something should happen here but the chgrp line cannot be used.
>The group shadow is not available everywhere.
Hmm... yes, how unportable of me.
>I don't have a solution but the above won't work.
Perhaps this (I also noticed I inverted the umask):
Index: nss/db-Makefile
===================================================================
RCS file: /glibc/cvsfiles/libc/nss/db-Makefile,v
retrieving revision 1.7
diff -u -r1.7 db-Makefile
--- db-Makefile 1998/01/24 06:16:17 1.7
+++ db-Makefile 1998/12/19 03:52:10
@@ -111,7 +111,10 @@
/^[ \t]*#/ { next } \
{ printf "0%u ", cnt++; print } \
/^[^#]/ { printf ".%s ", $$1; print }' $^ | \
- $(MAKEDB) -o $@ -
+ (umask 777 && $(MAKEDB) -o $@ -)
+ @echo ""
+ @echo "Warning: The shadow password database: $(VAR_DB)/shadow.db"
+ @echo "is created with a umask of 777 by default."
@echo "done."
$(VAR_DB)/netgroup.db: /etc/netgroup
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