Seemanto Barua wrote:
> Hi Gisle,
>
> I tried truss. The manual says getprotobyname should search in the
> file /etc/protocols. The following line of output from truss indicates
> its looking for the file through NIS ???
>
> open("/etc/nsswitch.conf", O_RDONLY) = 3
Most NIX's give you a choice of files, NIS, NIS+, YP, DNS etc. and
allow you to specify the order to search.
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