I cannot reproduce this (on updated Lucid server and client). Server:
$ cat /etc/netgroup group_not_empty (-,alpha,) group_empty test1 group_not_empty group_empty test2 group_empty group_not_empty Client: $ getent netgroup test1 test1 (-, alpha, ) $ getent netgroup test2 test2 (-, alpha, ) Both: $ apt-cache policy libc6 libc6: Installed: 2.11.1-0ubuntu7.8 Candidate: 2.11.1-0ubuntu7.8 $ lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 10.04.2 LTS Release: 10.04 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/690929 Title: getent fails to enumerate netgroups that contain multiple groups when the last group is empty -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs