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--- Begin Message ---Package: runit Version: 1.0.5-3 Severity: important It appears that chpst does not recognize users and groups not in /etc/passwd or /etc/group. Here is an illustration of the problem: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:0:~> getent passwd daemon admin daemon:x:1:1:daemon:/usr/sbin:/bin/sh admin:x:2010:2014:admin user:/home/admin:/bin/bash [EMAIL PROTECTED]:0:~> getent group daemon admin daemon:x:1: admin:x:2014: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:0:~> grep -E '^daemon|^admin' /etc/passwd daemon:x:1:1:daemon:/usr/sbin:/bin/sh [EMAIL PROTECTED]:0:~> grep -E '^daemon|^admin' /etc/group daemon:x:1: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:0:~> f() { echo "$UID:$GID" ; }; export -f f [EMAIL PROTECTED]:0:~> chpst -U daemon:daemon sh -c f 1:1 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:0:~> chpst -U admin:admin sh -c f chpst: fatal: unknown user/group: admin:admin [EMAIL PROTECTED]:111:~> The problem happens with the '-u' option as well as '-U'. Here is a copy of /etc/nsswitch.conf from the same machine: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:0:~> cat /etc/nsswitch.conf # /etc/nsswitch.conf # # Example configuration of GNU Name Service Switch functionality. # If you have the `glibc-doc' and `info' packages installed, try: # `info libc "Name Service Switch"' for information about this file. passwd: compat ldap group: compat ldap shadow: compat ldap hosts: files dns networks: files protocols: db files services: db files ethers: db files rpc: db files netgroup: nis [EMAIL PROTECTED]:0:~> Probably the documentation could be made clearer at the least. If support for NSS is undesirably for whatever reason, one could imagine allowances for specifying users/groups by uid/gid. Thanks for maintaining! jamie. -- System Information: Debian Release: 3.1 Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 2.6.8-12-amd64-k8-smp Locale: LANG=en_US, LC_CTYPE=en_US (charmap=ISO-8859-1) -- no debconf information
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--- Begin Message ---Source: runit Source-Version: 1.7.1-1 We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of runit, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive: runit_1.7.1-1.diff.gz to pool/main/r/runit/runit_1.7.1-1.diff.gz runit_1.7.1-1.dsc to pool/main/r/runit/runit_1.7.1-1.dsc runit_1.7.1-1_powerpc.deb to pool/main/r/runit/runit_1.7.1-1_powerpc.deb runit_1.7.1.orig.tar.gz to pool/main/r/runit/runit_1.7.1.orig.tar.gz A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is attached. Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed. If you have further comments please address them to [EMAIL PROTECTED], and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate. Debian distribution maintenance software pp. Gerrit Pape <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (supplier of updated runit package) (This message was generated automatically at their request; if you believe that there is a problem with it please contact the archive administrators by mailing [EMAIL PROTECTED]) -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Sat, 4 Nov 2006 19:24:50 +0000 Source: runit Binary: runit Architecture: source powerpc Version: 1.7.1-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Gerrit Pape <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Changed-By: Gerrit Pape <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Description: runit - a UNIX init scheme with service supervision Closes: 380261 Changes: runit (1.7.1-1) unstable; urgency=low . * new upstream version. * clarifies that chpst looks up users/groups in /etc/passwd/group only, allows to specify users/groups by uid/gid (closes: #380261). Files: 9c15b1d8c3cbb740465fd8c5e2062741 626 admin optional runit_1.7.1-1.dsc f9dc022f2d2af663dee8751e34071c10 102659 admin optional runit_1.7.1.orig.tar.gz 41e3f73afa4285a2fb59f94ab9dd73a9 8880 admin optional runit_1.7.1-1.diff.gz 57d004222f6af78d233d121e7e99f276 107548 admin optional runit_1.7.1-1_powerpc.deb -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFFTO63GJoyQbxwpv8RAk9lAJ4vBUDCobtEkvL/lMl2Oj2u+d17fgCdGgsI YLY61HQcEa8cxEIHmJTx76w= =lrg2 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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