It seems that I potato nis package is still working fine for me.
Chanop
On Sun, Aug 01, 1999 at 01:03:59PM -0700, Alex Romosan wrote:
> Marcin Kurc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > I have upgraded to potato with NIS 3.4-1. Everything worked fine with slink
> > NIS package but now I cannot connect to NIS master. For example, ypcat
> > passwd output:
> >
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/etc]# ypcat passwd
> > yp_all: clnt_call: RPC: Timed out
> > No such map passwd.byname. Reason: Internal NIS error
> >
> > Does anybody know whats wrong?
> >
>
> i had the same problem. this is because ypserv dies every time a
> client tries to access the master. i got around this by recompiling
> the package on my system. didn't feel like investigating too much why
> ypserv in the maintainer's package dies. hope this helps.
>
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