Re: login vs. portmap revisited

Miquel van Smoorenburg (miquels@cistron-office.nl)
Wed, 26 Sep 2001 18:11:21 +0000 (UTC)

In article <20010926131931.D5832@emma1.emma.line.org>,
Matthias Andree <matthias.andree@stud.uni-dortmund.de> wrote:
>I recently dug through the mail archives to figure why my login requires
>portmap. It seems that poll or recvfrom return semantics have changed
>from 2.2 to 2.4, and some login or PAM didn't track the change.

It's probably NIS.

>Does anyone have details on this? Whom do I ask for updates? PAM guys?
>glibc guys? "login" maintainer?

Yep, all those, but NOT the kernel development mailinglist.

Mike.

-- 
"I think...I think it's in my basement. Let me go upstairs and check."
	-- M.C. Escher (1898-1972)


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