NetBSD Problem Report #60923

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Subject: named check in postinstall does neither fix nor give instructions
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>Number:         60923
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       named check in postinstall does neither fix nor give instructions
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    bin-bug-people
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Sat Oct 24 20:10:00 +0000 2026
>Originator:     Martin Husemann
>Release:        NetBSD 11.0_STABLE
>Organization:
The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
>Environment:
System: NetBSD unpluged.duskware.de 11.0_STABLE NetBSD 11.0_STABLE (UNPLUGED) #14: Sat Oct 24 21:40:32 CEST 2026 martin@seven-days-to-the-wolves.aprisoft.de:/work/src-11/sys/arch/evbarm/compile/UNPLUGED evbarm
Architecture: earmv5
Machine: evbarm
>Description:

running postinstall on this machine tells me:

named check:
	/root/etc//etc/namedb/root.cache != /etc/namedb/root.cache

but it offers neither a fix nor instructions for a manual fix, and
worse: it does not fail, so this issue stays unnoticed.

>How-To-Repeat:
s/a

>Fix:
n/a

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