Piotr Szczap wrote: > Is it possible to add a user when you are using nss-mysql? I know that > libnss-mysql doesn't support adding a user, but shouldn't it be possible > to add a user to the 'files' database? Currently I'm using a > nsswitch.conf file that looks like this: > > passwd: files mysql > group: files > shadow: files mysql > > and when I do useradd testuser I get a segmentation fault. Other user > functions (passwd for the 'files', id etc ) work ok. Any suggestions? The NSS modules are only used for querying a database, not for modifying it. Modifications to the user database are handled via PAM. -- Glynn Clements <glynn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-admin" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html