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From: Tom Samplonius <tom@sdf.com>
To: Steve <shovey@buffnet.net>
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Subject: Re: slow ypserv problem
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On Sat, 1 Feb 1997, Steve wrote:

> Ive noted that any program that uses setpwent()/getpwent() to riffle thru
> the password file looking for user, brings the uptime over 2.00 - takes
> forever - and systat will show ypserv taking up to and over 80% of the
> cpu.
> 
> Im not sure who the author/port programmer is - but thought they ought to
> know.

  Bill knows.

  ypserv was completely re-written for 2.2.

Tom