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From: gillham@andrews.edu (Andrew Gillham)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: yp on netbsd
Date: 18 Nov 1994 03:56:19 GMT
Organization: Andrews University
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In article <CzFFJD.6qA@serval.net.wsu.edu> hakimian@haney.eecs.wsu.edu (Karl Hakimian - staff) writes:
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>What do I need to setup to get user info from yp? The "usual" trick (+: in
>/etc/passwd or in /etc/master.passwd) does not seem to work. Thanks.

I've got this in my /etc/passwd:
+:*:0:0:::

And my YP stuff seems to be working fine...
Good luck!

-Andrew
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