Oh, I see. Looks like that works too. If I run getent with a user that's in LDAP but not in /etc/passwd I get a line like <username>:x:<uid>:<gid>:<name>:<homedir>:<shell>
On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 10:02 AM, Alberto Gonzalez Iniesta <a...@inittab.org>wrote: > On Sat, Apr 06, 2013 at 10:57:26PM -0400, Ben Lipton wrote: > > Hi Alberto, > > > > I'm sorry too about the even longer delay responding. There must have > been > > a problem with my email forwarding back when I sent the report, and I > never > > thought to check the bug log online... > > > > Yes, getent passwd with an unknown user works fine. No output, 0 exit > code, > > no error messages. > > Sorry, I didn't explained correcty. I meant with a user not in passwd > BUT in LDAP. > > Thanks, > > Alberto > > -- > Alberto Gonzalez Iniesta | Formación, consultoría y soporte técnico > agi@(inittab.org|debian.org)| en GNU/Linux y software libre > Encrypted mail preferred | http://inittab.com > > Key fingerprint = 9782 04E7 2B75 405C F5E9 0C81 C514 AF8E 4BA4 01C3 >