Date: Mon, 23 May 2005 13:22:04 +0200 (CEST) From: "Julien Gabel" <jpeg@thilelli.net> To: "Ian Moore" <no-spam@swiftdsl.com.au> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Uwe Laverenz <uwe@laverenz.de> Subject: Re: NSSwitch settings on 5.4. Message-ID: <32437.145.248.192.30.1116847324.squirrel@webmail.thilelli.net> In-Reply-To: <200505232004.33810.no-spam@swiftdsl.com.au> References: <200505160918.16568.no-spam@swiftdsl.com.au> <20050516091112.GC17359@laverenz.de> <200505232004.33810.no-spam@swiftdsl.com.au>
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>> AFAIK there never was a "default" nsswitch.conf in FreeBSD 5.4, I >> always had to create a new one from scratch. > Well there was one sitting on my system in /etc & I certainly didn't > create it! This system started life as 5.2-RELEASE, so maybe it crept > in earlier on? If you have a file named /etc/host.conf (as previously used before 5.X), a corresponding file /etc/nsswitch.conf may be created automatically from the firts one. This can explain why you didn't create it. -- -jpeg.
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