From owner-freebsd-current Sun Sep 10 5:56:20 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from rina.r.dl.itc.u-tokyo.ac.jp (rina.r.dl.itc.u-tokyo.ac.jp [133.11.199.247]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0AC2737B422 for ; Sun, 10 Sep 2000 05:56:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by rina.r.dl.itc.u-tokyo.ac.jp (8.9.3+3.2W/3.7W-rina.r-0.1-11.01.2000) with UUCP id VAA28352; Sun, 10 Sep 2000 21:56:03 +0900 (JST) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by silver.carrots.uucp.r.dl.itc.u-tokyo.ac.jp (8.9.3+3.2W/3.7W) with UUCP id VAA06454; Sun, 10 Sep 2000 21:50:11 +0900 (JST) Received: from bunko.carrots.uucp.r.dl.itc.u-tokyo.ac.jp.nkth.carrots.uucp.r.dl.itc.u-tokyo.ac.jp (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by bunko (8.9.3+3.2W/3.7W) with ESMTP/IPv4 id VAA09243; Sun, 10 Sep 2000 21:45:33 +0900 (JST) Message-Id: <200009101245.VAA09243@bunko> Date: Sun, 10 Sep 2000 21:45:32 +0900 From: Seigo Tanimura To: n@nectar.com Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: nsswitch meets current In-Reply-To: In your message of "Wed, 6 Sep 2000 15:14:31 -0500" <20000906151431.A26152@hamlet.nectar.com> References: <20000906151431.A26152@hamlet.nectar.com> Cc: Seigo Tanimura User-Agent: Wanderlust/1.1.0 (Overjoyed) SEMI/1.13.7 (Awazu) FLIM/1.13.2 (Kasanui) MULE XEmacs/21.1 (patch 10) (Capitol Reef) (i386--freebsd) Organization: Carrots MIME-Version: 1.0 (generated by SEMI 1.13.7 - "Awazu") Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 6 Sep 2000 15:14:31 -0500, "Jacques A. Vidrine" said: n> = host.conf has been removed from src/etc. rc.network has been modified n> to warn that host.conf is no longer used at boot time. In addition, if n> there is a host.conf but no nsswitch.conf, the latter is created at boot n> time from the former. You still need host.conf to run old binaries (including Netscape) linked against libc.so.3 and earlier. I prefer to warn 'host.conf is for compatibility with old libc.' -- Seigo Tanimura To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message