Subject: Re: /usr/etc/ypbind in /etc/netstart
To: None <marcotte@cs.buffalo.edu>
From: Paul Kranenburg <pk@cs.few.eur.nl>
List: current-users
Date: 12/15/1993 11:23:18
>
> The tail end of /etc/netstart contains:
>
> if [ -f /usr/sbin/ypbind -a -d /var/yp ]; then
> ypbind; echo ypbind
> fi
>
> The problem with this is that /usr/sbin/ypbind won't exist if /usr is
> mounted over nfs (nfs partitions are not mounted yet).
>
Hmm, I wonder how this ended up in netstart; it has no business to be there.
At the very least, ypbind should not be started before the portmapper, for
sanity's sake.
-pk
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