Re: segmentation fault on linux

[Frank Smith]

--On Monday, June 09, 2003 03:13:35 +0000 Christopher Browne <cbbrowne@acm.org> 
wrote:

> The world rejoiced as Frank Smith <fsmith@hoovers.com> wrote:
>> It can also segfault on Debian boxes if nsswitch.conf contains
>> references to db and you aren't using db (Debian puts 'db' before
>> 'files' for most services by default).
> 
> That seems to be the root of my present problems.
> 
> What's the resolution?  I changed over, thus:
> 
># protocols:      db files
># services:       db files
># ethers:         db files
># rpc:            db files
> protocols:      files
> services:       files
> ethers:         files
> rpc:            files
> 
> I restarted nscd, which seems the only thing that's "running" that
> should be reading that, right?  Or is there something else I need to
> restart?

I never had to restart anything, I'd just edit nsswitch.conf and run
/var/cfengine/sbin/cfagent -v -q
to check if it was working. Have you tried an strace of the above if
it still isn't working?

Frank