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Re: NIS+-Support



On Mon, Sep 06, 1999 at 04:43:16PM +0300, Rainer Dorsch wrote:
> The NIS+ support for glibc 2.x is written from scratch. The getXXent and 
> getXXbyYY functions are
> all implemented. DES authentication for NIS+ (secure level 2) will work with 
> the GNU C Library
> version 2.1 or later. You also need the glibc-crypt and glibc-linuxthreads add 
> ons. You have to
> configure glibc with:
> configure --prefix=/usr --enable-add-ons=yes 
> The NIS+ support is not and will never be in the released glibc 2.0.x ! The 
> first official glibc version
> with NIS+ was the 2.1 final release. 

Potato already has glibc 2.1.2, and it already has the crypt and linuxthreads
add-ons.

Ben


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