Bug#211621: libc6: upgrade causes lwres-related breakage; sshd hangs trying to login

[Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org>]

On Thu, Sep 18, 2003 at 07:01:03PM -0700, Rob Leslie wrote:
> Package: libc6
> Version: 2.3.2-7
> Severity: grave
> Tags: sid
> Justification: renders package unusable
> 
> Using an /etc/nsswitch.conf line as follows:
> 
> hosts: files lwres [!unavail=return] dns
> 
> (with the libnss-lwres 0.93-4 package installed), sshd will hang after
> accepting but before authenticating a connection.
[...]
> [pid 25736] rt_sigprocmask(SIG_SETMASK, NULL, [RTMIN], 8) = 0
> [pid 25736] rt_sigsuspend([]

Hi,

This is bug #205099/#205234.

Cheers,

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Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]