From: Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
To: Zorro Lang <zlang@kernel.org>, fstests@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] common: check user and group existence via id
Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2023 12:35:56 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230926-kursprogramm-halfen-9856aff95172@brauner> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230925-fstests-check-user-v1-1-09b97257bcdb@kernel.org>
On Mon, Sep 25, 2023 at 05:22:21PM +0200, Christian Brauner wrote:
> Newer machines support the creation of users that don't appear in
> /etc/passwd but are only available via nss or userdbd. Use the id binary
> which is portable and reliable.
>
> With this change I can run xfstests on systems where the users are
> created via systemd-userdbd drop-ins. See the documentation in [1] and [2].
>
> Link: [1]: https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man8/nss-systemd.8.html
> Link: [2]: https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man5/nsswitch.conf.5.html
> Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
> ---
I need to resend a fixed version. I only send half the patch.
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