Environment
Novell Open Enterprise Server (Linux based)
Novell eDirectory 8.7.3 for Linux
Situation
If and attempt is made to configure LUM via yast, after
installation of OES is complete, Yast will give an error : failed
to modify nsswitch.conf. All other LUM configuration is
complete.
Installed version of LUM RPM is between novell-lum-2.2.0.9-1.i586.rpm and novell-lum-2.2.0.14-1.i586.rpm.
Installed version of LUM RPM is between novell-lum-2.2.0.9-1.i586.rpm and novell-lum-2.2.0.14-1.i586.rpm.
Resolution
Workaround:
Create a softlink to from /usr/lib/novell-lum/nsswitch.sh to /var/nam/nsswitch.sh using the following command:
ln -s /usr/lib/novell-lum/nsswitch.sh /var/nam/nsswitch.sh
Then redo the configuration.
Fix:
This problem has been addressed in subsequint versions of the novell-lum
Create a softlink to from /usr/lib/novell-lum/nsswitch.sh to /var/nam/nsswitch.sh using the following command:
ln -s /usr/lib/novell-lum/nsswitch.sh /var/nam/nsswitch.sh
Then redo the configuration.
Fix:
This problem has been addressed in subsequint versions of the novell-lum