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Bug#311370: Unwanted "security" precautions in nss_compat



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> nss_compat module recently started to ignore groups with under 1000 gids 
> and there are no means to configure it mentioned in the documentation. 
> As a result any network groups inherited from old times where 500 was 
> a popular cutoff will not be visible without hacking nss_switch.conf 
> to add an explicit "nis" entry for groups 
> 
> Can't find the actual problem in the changelog so this has most likely
> crept up as a part of other patches.

  Could you elaborate about your setup ? I'm confused, are you talking
about netgroups or system groups ? if it's system groups, I'm not able
to reproduce your problem.

  Do you still have the problem in etch or unstable? if yes, could you
give an example of how to reproduce it ?

thanks.

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·O·  Pierre Habouzit
··O                                                madcoder@debian.org
OOO                                                http://www.madism.org

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