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Date:      Sat, 31 Jan 1998 07:01:24 -0800 (PST)
From:      kmitch@cslab.vt.edu
To:        freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   bin/5610: getpwnam and getpwuid do not use the +@netgroup convention in /etc/passwd.
Message-ID:  <199801311501.HAA20986@hub.freebsd.org>

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>Number:         5610
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       getpwnam and getpwuid do not use the +@netgroup convention in /etc/passwd.
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:
>Keywords:
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sat Jan 31 07:10:00 PST 1998
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Keith Mitchell
>Organization:
Virginia Tech Comp. Sci. Department
>Release:        2.2.5-STABLE
>Environment:
FreeBSD labrador.cslab.vt.edu 2.2.5-STABLE FreeBSD 2.2.5-STABLE #0: Thu Jan 15 18:44:52 EST 1998     kmitch@labrador.cslab.vt.edu:/src/src/sys/compile/LABRADOR  i386

>Description:
The getpwnam and getpwuid system calls do not correctly lookup netgroups
int the passwd file via a +@netgroup entry.  They do, however work with
a +user entry.  The getpwent system call does parse the netgroup
imports.
>How-To-Repeat:

>Fix:

>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:



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