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1 | <sect2><title>Configuring Glibc</title>
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2 |
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3 | <para>We need to create the /etc/nsswitch.conf file. Although glibc should
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4 | provide defaults when this file is missing or corrupt, its defaults don't work
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5 | well with networking which will be dealt with in a later chapter. Also, our
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6 | timezone needs to be set up.</para>
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7 |
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8 | <para>Create a new file <filename>/etc/nsswitch.conf</filename> by running the
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9 | following:</para>
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10 |
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11 | <para><screen><userinput>cat > /etc/nsswitch.conf << "EOF"</userinput>
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12 | # Begin /etc/nsswitch.conf
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13 |
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14 | passwd: files
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15 | group: files
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16 | shadow: files
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17 |
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18 | publickey: files
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19 |
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20 | hosts: files dns
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21 | networks: files
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22 |
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23 | protocols: db files
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24 | services: db files
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25 | ethers: db files
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26 | rpc: db files
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27 |
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28 | netgroup: db files
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29 |
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30 | # End /etc/nsswitch.conf
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31 | <userinput>EOF</userinput></screen></para>
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32 |
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33 | <para>The <userinput>tzselect</userinput> script has to be run and the
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34 | questions regarding your timezone have to be answered.
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35 | When you're done, the script will give the
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36 | location of the needed timezone file.</para>
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37 |
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38 | <para> Create the <filename class="directory">/etc/localtime</filename> symlink
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39 | by running:</para>
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40 |
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41 | <para><screen><userinput>ln -sf ../usr/share/zoneinfo/<tzselect's output> /etc/localtime</userinput></screen></para>
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42 |
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43 | <para>tzselect's output can be something like <emphasis>EST5EDT</emphasis> or
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44 | <emphasis>Canada/Eastern</emphasis>.</para>
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45 |
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46 | <para>The symlink you'd create with that information would be:</para>
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47 |
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48 | <para><screen><userinput>ln -sf ../usr/share/zoneinfo/EST5EDT /etc/localtime</userinput></screen></para>
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49 |
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50 | <para>Or:</para>
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51 |
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52 | <para><screen><userinput>ln -sf ../usr/share/zoneinfo/Canada/Eastern /etc/localtime </userinput></screen></para>
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53 |
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54 | </sect2>
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55 |
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