[uClibc] shadow-utils-4.0.3 grpconv does not work

Manuel Novoa III mjn3 at codepoet.org
Thu Dec 4 22:59:48 UTC 2003


Hello,

On Thu, Dec 04, 2003 at 08:05:45PM +0100, Peter S. Mazinger wrote:
> I have built shadow-utils-4.0.3 (shadow-4.0.3) against uclibc (cvs) w/o 
> locale support, shadow support enabled. used gettext-0.11.5's 
> libintl.[ha], commented out NIS parts from source and added -lintl to 
> Makefile, so all builds ok (see attached patches). I have also used the 
> applied patches from shadow-utils-4.0.3-8.src.rpm (redhat)
> I have attached the strace running grpconv (and not finishing, the last 
> lines in strace are repeated).
> pwconv works correctly, grpconv does create gshadow, adds all groups to it 
> and moves the group's passwords, but hangs afterwards, <CTRL-C> is needed, 
> the locks are not removed, and the file group+ is full of 'root,'.
> groupadd/groupdel works also correctly on both files (group/gshadow).
> 
> Any suggestions?

Sorry about that.  My bug.  In the new putgrent, I apparently forgot
to increment the group member pointer.  :-(  Fixed in cvs.  Thanks.

Manuel



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