From: Ross Burton <Ross.Burton@arm.com>
To: "martin@geanix.com" <martin@geanix.com>
Cc: "openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org"
<openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org>
Subject: Re: [OE-core] [PATCH] systemd: merge group members from /etc/group and nss-systemd
Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2026 16:37:54 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1462F035-8188-4C35-AC07-90DCDADDF53F@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261008120926.541493-1-martin@geanix.com>
On 8 Oct 2026, at 13:09, Martin Hundeb?ll via lists.openembedded.org <martin=geanix.com@lists.openembedded.org> wrote:
>
> When systemd is configured with userdb and nss integration, it provides
> group memberships in **addition** to those recorded in /etc/group. For
> those additional memberships to be considered by nss, the group database
> must be configured to merge the result from both /etc/group and the
> systemd nss plugin.
As this is changing quite sensitive files, can you add a reference to the documentation to justify this change?
https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/latest/nss-systemd.html
Cheers,
Ross
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2026-10-08 12:09 [PATCH] systemd: merge group members from /etc/group and nss-systemd Martin Hundebøll
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