On Wed, 8 Mar 2000, H. Peter Anvin wrote:

> > You wouldn't be both a nis and a nisplus client;  you might look in
> > nsswitch.conf to find out which nameservice to refer to.
> > >
> 
> Yuck.  No way.  That would involve mucking with yet another API which
> may or may not be there.  I'm sorry, there is stuff that's just messy
> and then there is stuff which is just too broken to contemplate.  This
> falls in the latter category.

Hm.. so is the automount entry found in /etc/nsswitch.conf ignored? Does
anything read it?

Pete.

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