[SSSD] debbuging, how to turn off cache

steve steve at steve-ss.com
Tue Apr 16 15:21:35 UTC 2013


On 04/16/2013 05:17 PM, Jakub Hrozek wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 10:44:08AM +0200, steve wrote:
>> Hi
>> Thanks for the syntax. It works perfectly now. Good advice about the
>> brutal technique too.
>>
>> I'm actually trying to debug a bash script which runs getent passwd
>> <user>. On Ubuntu it seems that getent is run in a different process
>> as it returns nothing. The same script on openSUSE returns as
>> expected. I know it's OT but any ideas how to get output from getent
>> in an Ubuntu bash script?
>> Cheers,
>> Steve
> This really shouldn't matter, does getent on Ubuntu works fine without
> bash script?
Yes, it's fine outside the script. It's just that the script sets 
permissions on some files to the new user. We have to use his numeric 
gidNumber because his username is not available to use as such (as 
getent shows)




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