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Re: netscape doesn't work with yp. was: netscape works for root only



Hmmmmm...that looks OK. What about the permissions on the /etc/svc.conf
file? I should be readable by all, also what does your /etc/resolv.conf
look like? I've seen NS act strangly if it doesn't like that.

If I remember correctyl svc.conf is used by /sbin/loader.

--rdp

On Thu, 22 Mar 2001, Ionut Georgescu wrote:

> Ionut Georgescu sends greetings to Rich Payne
> 
> >
> >
> >check that your /etc/nsswitch.conf is correct, there should be a line,
> >something like:
> >passwd:     files nis
> >
> >(I'm guessing this is already OK),
> 
> Yes, that is already OK. Here is the /etc/svc.conf file:
> 
> 
> aliases=local,yp
> group=local,yp
> hosts=local,bind,yp
> netgroup=local,yp
> networks=local,yp
> passwd=local,yp
> protocols=local,yp
> rpc=local,yp
> services=local,yp
> 
> SECLEVEL=BSD   # for backwards compatibility ONLY
> 
> Who needs this file anyway ? I mean I can figure out its meaning, but who
> reads this file ?
> 
> Ionut
> 
> PS glibc is version 2.2 . Are there any known issues about this ?
> 
> 
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> * "In Windows you can do everything Microsoft wants you to do; in Unix you
> *                can do anything the computer is able to do."
> 
> 

-- 
Rich Payne
rpayne@alphalinux.org			www.alphalinux.org




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