We should return to interrogating the system user database (getpwusers)

Bug #619197 reported by Kevin McDermott
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Landscape Client
Invalid
Wishlist
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Bug Description

Currently, we manually parse /etc/passwd

Originally this was fixed because of one customer's computers taking ages to load and unload the data...

We could have a configuration option which disables getpwusers if necessary.

Changed in landscape-client:
status: New → Confirmed
importance: Undecided → Medium
milestone: none → 1.5.5
assignee: nobody → Kevin McDermott (bigkevmcd)
Changed in landscape-client:
milestone: 1.5.5 → 1.5.6
Changed in landscape-client:
milestone: 1.5.6 → later
importance: Medium → Wishlist
Changed in landscape-client:
assignee: Kevin McDermott (bigkevmcd) → nobody
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🤖 Landscape Builder (landscape-builder) wrote :

This bug has not seen any activity in the last 6 months, so it is being automatically closed.

If you are still experiencing this issue, please feel free to re-open.

Landscape Team

Changed in landscape-client:
status: Confirmed → Invalid
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