[LTP] getpwnam(nobody) failed

Cyril Hrubis chrubis@suse.cz
Thu Oct 15 16:11:02 CEST 2015


Hi!
> Need some help in understanding the behavior of failure cases though
> user 'nobody' is present. I am unable to figure it out as i am running
> them on android kernel.

I glanced over the bionic libc for android and it looks like /etc/passwd
is not used at all. The calls are emualted using some android_id_info
database there. I'm afraid that you have to look deeper into the bionic
libc to figure out how exactly this works.

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Cyril Hrubis
chrubis@suse.cz


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