On Tue, 11 Jun 2002, Manuel Bouyer wrote:

> Maybe try to recompile without calling daemon() and see if you get
> messages on stderr.

Now we are getting somewhere :-)

ROOT sl:/usr/src/usr.sbin/rpc.yppasswdd> /usr/sbin/rpc.yppasswdd -d /var/yp
pwd_mkdb: /var/yp/etc/pwd.db: No such file or directory
rpc.yppasswdd: pw_mkdb failed

ROOT sl:/usr/src/usr.sbin/rpc.yppasswdd> l /var/yp/etc/
total 4
-rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel  153 May 17 11:22 group
-rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel  108 May 17 11:22 hosts
-rw-------  1 root  wheel  601 May 17 09:37 master.passwd
-rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel  435 May 17 09:37 passwd

Martti

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