| gabriel rosenkoetter on Fri, 12 Sep 2003 16:54:16 -0400 |
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On Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 04:24:13PM -0400, Michael C. Toren wrote: > Debian does indeed have an nis package available for the sparc > architecture: > > Package: nis > Priority: extra > Section: net > Installed-Size: 716 > Maintainer: Miquel van Smoorenburg <miquels@cistron.nl> > Architecture: sparc > Version: 3.9-6.1 > Depends: libc6 (>= 2.2.4-4), libgdbmg1, netbase, make, portmap > Pre-Depends: debconf (>= 0.2.17) > Conflicts: netstd (<=1.26) > Filename: pool/main/n/nis/nis_3.9-6.1_sparc.deb > Size: 179352 > MD5sum: 8b38cd4b37a31316457312c7fac6b1ce > Description: Clients and daemons for the Network Information Services > (NIS). > The nis package allows you to use the NIS services from a NIS server or > to set up your own NIS server. NIS is mostly used to let several machines > in a network share the same account information (eg the password file). > NIS was formerly called Yellow Pages (YP). That shows an entire lack of NIS+ support, which Chris seemed to be suggesting he might need... But I think Debian's behind the times on this (as with so many things). -- gabriel rosenkoetter gr@eclipsed.net Attachment:
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