From owner-freebsd-arch Wed Aug 30 11:21: 4 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from gw.nectar.com (gw.nectar.com [208.42.49.153]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8987937B43C for ; Wed, 30 Aug 2000 11:20:55 -0700 (PDT) Received: from hamlet.nectar.com (hamlet.nectar.com [10.0.1.102]) by gw.nectar.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id D90341925A; Wed, 30 Aug 2000 13:20:53 -0500 (CDT) Received: (from nectar@localhost) by hamlet.nectar.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id NAA15402; Wed, 30 Aug 2000 13:20:53 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from nectar@spawn.nectar.com) Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2000 13:20:53 -0500 From: "Jacques A. Vidrine" To: "Daniel C. Sobral" Cc: freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Request for review: nsswitch Message-ID: <20000830132053.A15387@hamlet.nectar.com> Mail-Followup-To: "Jacques A. Vidrine" , "Daniel C. Sobral" , freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG References: <20000830071347.A1167@hamlet.nectar.com> <39AD222B.CE9A26B5@newsguy.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <39AD222B.CE9A26B5@newsguy.com>; from dcs@newsguy.com on Thu, Aug 31, 2000 at 12:03:07AM +0900 X-Url: http://www.nectar.com/ Sender: owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Aug 31, 2000 at 12:03:07AM +0900, Daniel C. Sobral wrote: > Being guilty of not having looked at it at all, but this sounds like a > typical case where we would want a /etc/defaults/nsswitch.conf with > overrides in /etc/nsswitch.conf...? I'm not sure I agree. The types of things that have configuration exampes in /etc/defaults are quite complicated. nsswitch.conf is simple and described entirely in the man page. Also, if there is no /etc/nsswitch.conf, the internal defaults are sane. -- Jacques Vidrine / n@nectar.com / jvidrine@verio.net / nectar@FreeBSD.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message