SUMMARY: "/var/yp/Makefile" for SunOS 4.1.1

From: Drew Montag (millidc!indigo!djm@uunet.uu.net)
Date: Wed Jul 17 1991 - 17:58:42 CDT


Earlier today I wrote:

>I'm having YP (NIS) problems on a SS2 running SunOS 4.1.1. When I
>try to do a "make" in "/var/yp", it just hangs there. I suspect it
>has something to do with the "Makefile" in that directory, since I
>copied it over from a 3/260 running SunOS 4.0.3. The reason I did
>that was to save time (not in the long run, I guess), since I had
>initially installed the SS2 without NIS. I didn't want to have to
>reinstall the whole thing just to get NIS. The "Makefile" appeared
>to be the only thing missing, and the one I copied over worked fine
>until I added a "/etc/netgroup" file. Now, a "make" command just
>hangs!
>
>So, I guess I have a question and a request:
>
> 1) Does this ring any bells/make any sense to anyone?
>
> 2) Could someone please E-Mail me the "/var/yp/Makefile" from a
> SunOS 4.1.1 system?

The problem is fixed! The latest version of "/var/yp/Makefile" (1.32)
worked fine. I was using version 1.24.

Thanks to the following kind souls for either sending me the file or
helpful suggestions:

   uunet!curie.ssctr.bcm.tmc.edu!brent (Brent Alan Wiese)
   uunet!NISS.Reston.Unisys.COM!jb (John M. Borders)
   uunet!perry.berkeley.edu!doug (Doug Neuhauser)
 
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