Re: pkglint issue

[Hauke Fath <hauke%Espresso.Rhein-Neckar.DE@localhost>]

On Wed, 3 Jan 2024 20:33:13 +0100, Roland Illig wrote:
> Am 02.01.2024 um 20:18 schrieb Hauke Fath:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> for a while, I have been getting the following error when invoking
>> pkglint on netbsd-10:
>> 
>> % pkglint
>> panic: Pkglint internal error: user.Current: user: lookup userid 100:
>> permission denied [recovered]
> 
> At startup, pkglint determines the current username, to match it against
> the OWNER or MAINTAINER of a pkgsrc package. This fails here.
> 
> To track this bug down, you can try the following minimal Go program:
> [...]

Thanks, that helped.

ktrace has

[...]
  3136   3136 u        MISC  mbsoname: [127.0.0.1]
  3136   3136 u        GIO   fd 3 wrote 80 bytes
       
"\M-d\ve\M^Q\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\^B\0\^A\M^F\M-$\0\0\0\^B\0\0\0\^C\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\vForstquelle\0\
        \0\0\0\fpasswd.byuid\0\0\0\^C100\0"
  3136   3136 u        RET   sendto 80/0x50
  3136   3136 u        CALL  
__pollts50(0x7f7ff7a2f9c4,1,0x7f7fffffde50,0x7f7fffffde30)
  3136   3136 u        RET   __pollts50 1
  3136   3136 u        CALL  recvfrom(3,0x7f7ff7a2f9cc,0x2260,0,0,0)
  3136   3136 u        MISC  msghdr: [name=0x0, namelen=0, 
iov=0xffffd2887f354f20, iovlen=1, control=0x0, controllen=0, flags=0]
  3136   3136 u        GIO   fd 3 read 88 bytes
       
"\M-d\ve\M^Q\0\0\0\^A\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\^A\0\0\08hauke:*:100:100:Hauke 
Fath:/home/hauke:/usr/\
        pkg/bin/tcsh"
  3136   3136 u        RET   recvfrom 88/0x58
[...]

before the panic.

This is a NIS client, and looking around, I find that pkglint works 
fine on my non-NISed machines. 

It would seem that go121 has a problem with NIS, and so does go120. 
OTOH, go118 runs the sample without an error.

Where to go from here?

Cheerio,
Hauke

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