[systemd-devel] systemd-timesyncd: Cannot resolve user name systemd-timesync: No such process

[Michael Hirmke]

Hi Simon,

>On Fri, 11 Nov 2016 at 15:13:00 +0100, Michael Hirmke wrote:
>> Does anyone know, what "+::::::" in /etc/passwd means?

>It's to do with the NSS "compat" plugin, which glues together
>NIS and a traditional password file.
>Look for "Compatibility mode (compat)" in
>http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man5/nsswitch.conf.5.html

thx.
There seems to be a bug somewhere, I suppose.
Either entries behind that line shouldn't be ignored or all entries
have to be written before that line.

Ok, but that has nothing to do with systemd ;)

>    S

Bye.
Michael.
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Michael Hirmke