[OpenAFS-devel] Re: Weird interaction between libnss-afs and aklog

Derrick Brashear shadow@gmail.com
Tue, 24 Nov 2009 11:51:00 -0500


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On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 11:42 AM, Andrew Deason <adeason@sinenomine.net>wrote:

> On Tue, 24 Nov 2009 11:29:11 -0500
> Derrick Brashear <shadow@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > >> > I would guess there's some odd interactions between applications
> > >> > that use RX that make calls into libnss-afs, but I wouldn't know.
> > >>
> > >> There are, especially when mixing pthread and lwp Rx.
> > >>
> > >> I had this fun with PAM in the 1990s.
> > >>
> > >
> > > Should I assume that this library is considered deprecated? If so,
> > > can you point me to any similar tools? I would very much like to
> > > remove dependency of our lab systems on ldap.
> >
> > It's not deprecated. It's just not able to do what you want as it's
> > currently architected.
>
> Eh? Has nobody run aklog with libnss-afs before?
>
> I'd guess it was tested on 32 bit, and the library relocation works
differently on basically everything that isn't ia32 or sparc32.

-- 
Derrick

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<br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 11:42 AM, Andrew=
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ason@sinenomine.net</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quo=
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On Tue, 24 Nov 2009 11:29:11 -0500<br>
Derrick Brashear &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:shadow@gmail.com">shadow@gmail.com</=
a>&gt; wrote:<br>
<br>
&gt; &gt;&gt; &gt; I would guess there&#39;s some odd interactions between =
applications<br>
&gt; &gt;&gt; &gt; that use RX that make calls into libnss-afs, but I would=
n&#39;t know.<br>
&gt; &gt;&gt;<br>
&gt; &gt;&gt; There are, especially when mixing pthread and lwp Rx.<br>
&gt; &gt;&gt;<br>
&gt; &gt;&gt; I had this fun with PAM in the 1990s.<br>
&gt; &gt;&gt;<br>
&gt; &gt;<br>
&gt; &gt; Should I assume that this library is considered deprecated? If so=
,<br>
&gt; &gt; can you point me to any similar tools? I would very much like to<=
br>
&gt; &gt; remove dependency of our lab systems on ldap.<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; It&#39;s not deprecated. It&#39;s just not able to do what you want as=
 it&#39;s<br>
&gt; currently architected.<br>
<br>
Eh? Has nobody run aklog with libnss-afs before?<br><font class=3D"Apple-st=
yle-span" color=3D"#888888"><br></font></blockquote><div>I&#39;d guess it w=
as tested on 32 bit, and the library relocation works differently on basica=
lly everything that isn&#39;t ia32 or sparc32.</div>
<div><br></div></div>-- <br>Derrick<br>

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