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Date:      Thu, 06 Oct 2011 12:30:53 +0200
From:      Ivan Voras <ivoras@freebsd.org>
To:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Does anyone use nscd?
Message-ID:  <j6k00t$2tk$1@dough.gmane.org>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1110050931310.18373@mail.fig.ol.no>
References:  <20111004160043.GA16034@lpthe.jussieu.fr> <051853CE-03EC-4EEC-A5AC-C380131B28E4@gsoft.com.au> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1110050931310.18373@mail.fig.ol.no>

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On 05/10/2011 09:38, Trond Endrest=C3=B8l wrote:
> On Wed, 5 Oct 2011 12:54+1030, Daniel O'Connor wrote:
>=20
>> On 05/10/2011, at 2:30, Michel Talon wrote:
>>
>>> Des wrote:
>>>> Does anyone actually use nscd?
>>>
>>> I am using it since a lot of time. I have not experienced annoying bu=
gs
>>> in all that time. The last time i have been hit is when installing so=
me
>>> new softs which require adding some user and some group with pw. Of
>>> course this doesn't work well with caching these data, and i had
>>> completely forgotten i was using a cache. This is very perplexing.
>>
>> In my experience ncsd seems to cache negative hits forever,=20
>> regardless of the setting for negative-time-to-live.
>=20
> I'm glad to see I'm not the only one who has noticed this odd=20
> behaviour of nscd. Shame on me for not speaking up sooner, but I=20
> feared I might be proved wrong (again), and yes, that's a lame excuse. =

> :-/

+1.

It's very annoying when installing ports which add users - the port adds
it then in some future code checks it and it fails. I've noticed it with
at least CUPS.


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