Bug#599399: Incorrect effective groups when logging in with NIS and pubkey auth

[Arto Jantunen <viiru@debian.org>]

Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org> writes:

> Arto Jantunen <viiru@debian.org> writes:
>
>> I'm fairly certain that NIS is the differentiating factor here, it's quite
>> rare these days. I see the problem on all three NIS using machines I have
>> upgraded to squeeze and on none of the ones that don't have NIS.
>
> Ah, interesting.  What does your /etc/nsswitch.conf look like?

It has not been modified, and looks like this:

# /etc/nsswitch.conf
#
# Example configuration of GNU Name Service Switch functionality.
# If you have the `glibc-doc-reference' and `info' packages installed, try:
# `info libc "Name Service Switch"' for information about this file.

passwd:         compat
group:          compat
shadow:         compat

hosts:          files dns
networks:       files

protocols:      db files
services:       db files
ethers:         db files
rpc:            db files

netgroup:       nis

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Arto Jantunen