From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Dec 25 22:19: 4 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B6A2537B401 for ; Wed, 25 Dec 2002 22:19:02 -0800 (PST) Received: from webmail1.isg.siue.edu (webmail1.isg.siue.edu [146.163.5.167]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2B23543EC2 for ; Wed, 25 Dec 2002 22:18:58 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from wgrim@siue.edu) Received: (from nobody@localhost) by webmail1.isg.siue.edu (8.11.6/8.11.6) id gBQ6IvM24794 for freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org; Thu, 26 Dec 2002 00:18:57 -0600 X-Authentication-Warning: webmail1.isg.siue.edu: nobody set sender to wgrim@siue.edu using -f Received: from 66.94.200.85 ( [66.94.200.85]) as user wgrim@146.163.5.4 by webmail1.isg.siue.edu with HTTP; Thu, 26 Dec 2002 00:18:57 -0600 Message-ID: <1040883537.3e0a9f514aa03@webmail1.isg.siue.edu> Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2002 00:18:57 -0600 From: wgrim@siue.edu To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: nsswitch help for you? References: <1040799271.3e095627bbce3@webmail1.isg.siue.edu> <01a101c2abee$40c3dfe0$0245a8c0@KutuluWare> In-Reply-To: <01a101c2abee$40c3dfe0$0245a8c0@KutuluWare> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit User-Agent: Internet Messaging Program (IMP) 3.1 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Thanks to both Richard and Kutulu for your feedback. I'll start with the information you two have given me and probably ask more pointed questions down the road to the entire -hackers group. I'll be sure to get in touch with the NetBSD people as well. Thanks again, Mike Quoting Kutulu : > To get an idea of what nsswitch in FreeBSD currently can do, and what it > cannot do, and why, start: > > http://www.nectar.cc/zope/freebsd/nsswitch > > Also keep in mind that FreeBSD's nsswitch came from lukem and NetBSD, so > any > work you do would almost certainly have to be coordinated with those guys > as > well. > > --K > > ------------------------------------------------- SIUE Web Mail To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message