[Nix-dev] nss_ldap crashing

[Lluís Batlle i Rossell]

On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 11:15:01PM +0200, Lluís Batlle i Rossell wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> we've been trying to update an old nixos with upstart (glibc 2.13) to master,
> and it's our ldap server.
> 
> Some weird pieces were crashing (nscd, sshd, samba), while all work fine in the
> old system.
> 
> I've seen nss_ldap is pretty old (2009 latest, 2008 that of nixpkgs), and redhad
> has some fixes over the latest even. I tried all that, and I couldn't make it
> work fine.
> 
> Am I just going a bad path, trying to use that nss_ldap thing? :) It looks so
> abandoned...
> 
> Anyone using ldap? Suggestions?

Ok, I debugged it with 'sshd -ddd', and I saw some text that triggered a good
google search. Then I found that Arch people fixed it already.

All solved here:
Commit: e459464ec19fc78b397d8a92eb184d2d5bf0f1ec
    https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/commit/e459464ec19fc78b397d8a92eb184d2d5bf0f1ec

Regards,
Lluís.