[PATCH] Move nss_compat from nis to nss subdir and install it unconditionally.
Florian Weimer
fweimer@redhat.com
Wed Oct 4 16:33:00 GMT 2017
On 10/04/2017 06:01 PM, Andreas Schwab wrote:
>> and that the failure to log in produces an error message that will
>> point the sysadmin at least vaguely in the right direction.
>
> This requires more work because __nss_lookup_function doesn't
> distinguish a missing library from a library that does not implement the
> function.
It also does not distinguish a missing library from a transient failure
during library loading (bug 22041). This is probably the more
significant issue here.
I don't expect this to be easy to fix, unfortunately.
Thanks,
Florian
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