11-13-2012
Yep, did look in there but didn't see anything that matched "getent" or "id"...I'm assuming I'll eventually have to look at the source code for getent and see where it calls nsswitch.conf.
Edit: I think I have it. Thanks!
Last edited by MaindotC; 11-13-2012 at 07:00 PM..
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