Hi

On Fri, 22 Jan 2016 12:15:21 -0800 Nye Liu <n...@mrv.com> wrote:
> /etc/init.d/nis depends on $portmap, which leads to two problems
> 
> 1) rpcbind does not provide $portmap (only rpcbind.target) so nis/ypbind may 
> be
>    started before rpcbind
> 
> 2) even if nis/ypbind is started AFTER rpcbind.target, it does not actually
>    mean rpcbind is up (since it apparently takes time to start), causing
>    /etc/init.d/nis to fail to launch ypbind properly with:
> 
>    Unable to register (YPBINDPROG, YPBINDVERS, udp)
> 
>    And then the nis script goes in to bind_wait(), which never completes
>    since ypbind was never started in the first place.
> 
> Secondly, $STATEDIR/rpcbind.xdr and $STATEDIR/portmap.xdr are no longer
> created (thanks, systemd!), leading to:
> 
>  rpcbind: xdr_/run/rpcbind/rpcbind.xdr: failed
>  rpcbind: xdr_/run/rpcbind/portmap.xdr: failed
> 

Is this issue also solved when you apply the change I suggested in

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=812371#31

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