Comment 3 for bug 57214

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In , T-Bone (varenet) wrote : nscd fails to start, assertion 'dh->usable' failed

Package: nscd
Version: 2.3.6-3
Followup-For: Bug #344563

this bug is still there. I'm quite surprised as ISTR that I had previous
version of nscd running fine on that box. I may be wrong tho.

Here's the debug output:
# nscd -d
7688: Reloading "oident" in group cache!
7688: Reloading "newsrss.bbc.co.uk" in hosts cache!
7688: Reloading "0" in password cache!
7688: Reloading "tty" in group cache!
7688: Reloading "gdm" in group cache!
7688: Reloading "0" in password cache!
7688: Reloading "lp" in password cache!
7688: Reloading "1" in password cache!
7688: Reloading "110" in password cache!
7688: Reloading "ftp.de.debian.org" in hosts cache!
7688: Reloading "112" in password cache!
7688: Reloading "104" in password cache!
nscd: cache.c:335: prune_cache: Assertion `dh->usable' failed.
Aborted

HTH

-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (90, 'unstable')
Architecture: powerpc (ppc)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.15-ck1-tbone
Locale: LANG=en_US, LC_CTYPE=en_US (charmap=ISO-8859-1)

Versions of packages nscd depends on:
ii libc6 2.3.6-3 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an

nscd recommends no packages.

-- no debconf information