Bug#314892: nscd package missing /var/run/nscd directory

[Nathan Hand <nathanh@manu.com.au>]

On Sun, 2005-06-19 at 13:57 +0300, Lars Wirzenius wrote:
> su, 2005-06-19 kello 17:25 +1000, Nathan Hand kirjoitti:
> > Package: nscd
> > Version: 2.3.5-1ubuntu7
> 
> Does this also happen with a Debian version? Debian's versions of 2.3.5
> are in experimental, though.
> 

Yes, same behaviour for the debian/experimental version.

nathanh@finlandia:~$ ls /var/run/nscd
ls: /var/run/nscd: No such file or directory
nathanh@finlandia:~$ sudo apt-get install nscd/experimental
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
Selected version 2.3.5-1 (Debian:experimental) for nscd
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  nscd
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 555 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B/115kB of archives.
After unpacking 262kB of additional disk space will be used.
Selecting previously deselected package nscd.
(Reading database ... 137284 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking nscd (from .../nscd_2.3.5-1_powerpc.deb) ...
Setting up nscd (2.3.5-1) ...
Starting Name Service Cache Daemon: nscd.

nathanh@finlandia:~$ ps ax | grep nscd
 8606 pts/1    R+     0:00 grep nscd
nathanh@finlandia:~$ ls /var/run/nscd
ls: /var/run/nscd: No such file or directory
nathanh@finlandia:~$ sudo mkdir /var/run/nscd
nathanh@finlandia:~$ sudo /etc/init.d/nscd start
Starting Name Service Cache Daemon: nscd.
nathanh@finlandia:~$ ls /var/run/nscd
nscd.pid  socket
nathanh@finlandia:~$ ps ax | grep nscd
 8617 ?        Ssl    0:00 /usr/sbin/nscd
 8659 pts/1    S+     0:00 grep nscd