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Date:      Wed, 26 Apr 1995 14:55:30 -0700 (PDT)
From:      "Rodney W. Grimes" <rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com>
To:        wpaul@freefall.cdrom.com (Bill Paul)
Cc:        CVS-commiters@freefall.cdrom.com, cvs-usrbin@freefall.cdrom.com
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/ypwhich ypwhich.c
Message-ID:  <199504262155.OAA02612@gndrsh.aac.dev.com>
In-Reply-To: <199504261903.MAA21855@freefall.cdrom.com> from "Bill Paul" at Apr 26, 95 12:03:18 pm

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> wpaul       95/04/26 12:03:17
> 
>   Modified:    lib/libc/yp  yplib.c
>                usr.sbin/ypbind  ypbind.c ypbind.8
>                usr.bin/ypwhich  ypwhich.c
>   Log:
>   ypbind.c: Major overhaul.
...

>   
>   Note that this should fix the problems some people have with bindings
>   not being established fast enough at boot time; sometimes amd is started
>   in /etc/rc after ypbind has run but before it gets a binding set up. The
>   automounter gets annoyed at this and tends to exit. By pausing ther YP
>   calls until a binding is ready, we avoid this situation.

I take it that this means I can kill my work in process of looping over
ypwhich checking the error status for certain values in /etc/rc??

I almost have it finished, but it would be nice just to make that go
away if this fixes the problem!


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Rod Grimes                                      rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com
Accurate Automation Company                   Custom computers for FreeBSD



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