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1 | <sect2><title>Configuring Glibc</title>
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2 |
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3 | <para>
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4 | We need to create the /etc/nsswitch.conf file. Although glibc should provide
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5 | defaults when this file is missing or corrupt, it's defaults don't work work
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6 | well with networking which will be dealt with in a later chapter. Also, our
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7 | timezone needs to be setup.
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8 | </para>
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9 |
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10 | <para>
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11 | Create a new file <filename>/etc/nsswitch.conf</filename> by running the
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12 | following:
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13 | </para>
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14 |
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15 | <literallayout>
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16 |
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17 | <userinput>cat > /etc/nsswitch.conf << "EOF"</userinput>
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18 | # Begin /etc/nsswitch.conf
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19 |
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20 | passwd: files
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21 | group: files
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22 | shadow: files
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23 |
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24 | publickey: files
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25 |
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26 | hosts: files dns
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27 | networks: files
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28 |
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29 | protocols: db files
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30 | services: db files
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31 | ethers: db files
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32 | rpc: db files
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33 |
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34 | netgroup: db files
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35 |
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36 | # End /etc/nsswitch.conf
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37 | <userinput>EOF</userinput>
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38 |
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39 | </literallayout>
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40 |
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41 | <para>
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42 | Run the <userinput>tzselect</userinput> script and answer the questions
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43 | regarding your timezone. When you're done, the script will give you the
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44 | location of the timezone file you need.
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45 | </para>
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46 |
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47 | <para>
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48 | Create the <filename class="directory">/etc/localtime</filename> symlink
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49 | by running:
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50 | </para>
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51 |
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52 | <blockquote><literallayout>
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53 |
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54 | <userinput>cd /etc &&</userinput>
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55 | <userinput>rm localtime &&</userinput>
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56 | <userinput>ln -s ../usr/share/zoneinfo/<tzselect's output>
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57 | localtime</userinput>
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58 |
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59 | </literallayout></blockquote>
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60 |
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61 | <para>
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62 | tzselect's output can be something like <emphasis>EST5EDT</emphasis> or
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63 | <emphasis>Canada/Eastern</emphasis>.
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64 | </para>
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65 |
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66 | <para>
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67 | The symlink you would create with that information would be:
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68 | </para>
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69 |
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70 | <blockquote><literallayout>
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71 |
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72 | <userinput>ln -s ../usr/share/zoneinfo/EST5EDT localtime</userinput>
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73 |
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74 | </literallayout></blockquote>
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75 |
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76 | <para>
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77 | Or:
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78 | </para>
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79 |
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80 | <blockquote><literallayout>
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81 |
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82 | <userinput>ln -s ../usr/share/zoneinfo/Canada/Eastern localtime
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83 | </userinput>
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84 |
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85 | </literallayout></blockquote>
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86 |
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87 | </sect2>
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88 |
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