Bug#487104: nis: map values containing non-ascii characters vanish

2008-06-20 Thread Jonathan H N Chin
broonie wrote: Reassigning there as a result but please provide further information on what has changed between a working and non-working system - I strongly expect that you will also have changed other packages. I have a webserver running sarge. I'm building a replacement using etch. It's

Bug#487104: nis: map values containing non-ascii characters vanish

2008-06-20 Thread Jonathan H N Chin
broonie wrote: ...here you are talking about specific NIS package versions rather than a change from sarge to etch. Can you please confirm that the issue you are seeing manifests when changing distributions rather than being specifically the result of an upgrade of the nis package? Yes.

Bug#487104: nis: map values containing non-ascii characters vanish

2008-07-01 Thread Jonathan H N Chin
aurelien wrote: Would it be possible to test that with libc6_2.7-12 ? Fails, with apparently same behaviour as 2.3.6.ds1-13etch5 : $ dpkg -l libc6|awk '/^.i/{print $3}' 2.7-12 $ ypcat passwd|grep Mark|awk -F: '{print $5}'|od -c 000 -jonathan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Bug#487104: nis: map values containing non-ascii characters vanish

2008-08-15 Thread Jonathan H N Chin
. -jonathan -- Jonathan H N Chin | deputy computer | Newton Institute, Cambridge, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED] | systems manager | tel/fax: +44 1223 767091/330508 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#487104: nis: map values containing non-ascii characters vanish

2008-08-15 Thread Jonathan H N Chin
the different users. Yes, it works. 'LC_ALL=en_GB.ISO-8859-1 LANG=en_GB.ISO-8859-1 ypcat' This works. This seems to say that the problem is in the nis package instead of the glibc package. There's only one way to find out... FIGHT! -jonathan -- Jonathan H N Chin | deputy

Bug#487104: nis: map values containing non-ascii characters vanish

2008-08-15 Thread Jonathan H N Chin
|awk -F: '{print $5}'|od -c 000 K . M a r k s t r 367 m \n 015 -jonathan -- Jonathan H N Chin | deputy computer | Newton Institute, Cambridge, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED] | systems manager | tel/fax: +44 1223 767091/330508 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Bug#487104: nis: map values containing non-ascii characters vanish

2008-08-15 Thread Jonathan H N Chin
-- Jonathan H N Chin | deputy computer | Newton Institute, Cambridge, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED] | systems manager | tel/fax: +44 1223 767091/330508 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]