On Thu, Sep 27, 2007, Douglas S. Summers wrote:
> Douglas S. Summers wrote:
>> After many successful installations on AIX 5.2 I've ran into a machine
>> that won't install the bootstrap:
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] ==>sh openpkg-20070718-20070718.powerpc-aix5.2-ope.sh
>> OpenPKG CURRENT Binary Bootstrap Package, version 20070718
>> Built for prefix /openpkg on target platform powerpc-aix5.2
>> ++ hooking OpenPKG instance into system environment
>> It hangs here forever, creating no errors or logs. Normally I install over
>> a NFS mount but this one's hanging locally. This system has ran
>> OpenPKG-STABLE in the past.
>
> I'm tracking the processes that are being called during the installation.
> Any idea about this one???
>
> root 36830 12752 0 12:29:19 pts/0 0:00 nismatch opkg-r passwd
>
> This system has NEVER run NIS/NIS+. It's behind a firewall and has
> all-local users/groups.
Yes, nismatch(1) is called to lookup NIS/NIS+ maps. Usually this should
not hang forever. We are using this since a longer time.
Ralf S. Engelschall
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www.engelschall.com
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