Check for, warn about and reject lines with empty keys. You can't have

a database entry with a null key. These are often caused by spurious
blank lines in the map source file.

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/usr.sbin/yp_mkdb/yp_mkdb.c b/usr.sbin/yp_mkdb/yp_mkdb.c
index 8d8eb89..f5164ea 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/yp_mkdb/yp_mkdb.c
+++ b/usr.sbin/yp_mkdb/yp_mkdb.c
@@ -293,6 +293,11 @@ main (argc, argv)
 			continue;
 		}
 
+		if (!strlen(keybuf)) {
+			warnx("no key -- check source file for blank lines");
+			continue;
+		}
+
 		if (strlen(datbuf) > YPMAXRECORD) {
 			warnx("data too long: %s", datbuf);
 			continue;