Date: Fri, 15 Nov 1996 07:27:46 -0800 (PST) From: John-Mark Gurney <jmg@nike.efn.org> To: Bill Paul <wpaul@skynet.ctr.columbia.edu> Cc: Developer <dev@fgate.flevel.co.uk>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: PLEASE HELP - PROBLEM WITH NIS Message-ID: <Pine.NEB.3.95.961115072534.9781D-100000@nike> In-Reply-To: <199611142046.PAA27723@skynet.ctr.columbia.edu>
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On Thu, 14 Nov 1996, Bill Paul wrote: > - Somehow, yp_mkdb is broken. You can test this by running yp_mkdb -c > manually. Start ypserv with the -d flag to see debug messages, then > run yp_mkdb -c from another session; ypserv should tell you when the > YPPROC_CLEAR message is received. thank you for this hit... I decided to take a look at /var/yp/Makefile (as I was having this same problem)... and found that yp_mkdb was not being run with the -c flag... I simply added that and now it all works as it should... just for your information I'm running 960801-SNAP... thanks for your words of advise... ttyl... John-Mark gurney_j@efn.org http://resnet.uoregon.edu/~gurney_j/ Modem/FAX: (541) 683-6954 (FreeBSD Box) Live in Peace, destroy Micro$oft, support free software, run FreeBSD (unix)
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