From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Feb 28 18:59:08 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5398E1065678 for ; Tue, 28 Feb 2012 18:59:08 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rg.lists@rzweb.com) Received: from flabnapple.net (flabnapple.net [216.129.104.99]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4547D8FC12 for ; Tue, 28 Feb 2012 18:59:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.flabnapple.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by flabnapple.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id D861B1CC06F for ; Tue, 28 Feb 2012 10:59:07 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2012 10:59:07 -0800 From: "Ron (Lists)" To: Message-ID: X-Sender: rg.lists@rzweb.com User-Agent: RoundCube Webmail/0.7 Subject: User disappeared during update error X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2012 18:59:08 -0000 I did a upgrade to FreeBSD 9 a few weeks ago and just started using it, and when I try and create a new user, I get the follow: pw: user 'todd' disappeared during update adduser: ERROR: There was an error adding user (todd). I first noticed this issue when trying to install postfix and got a similar error. Anyone know what this is or how to fix it without a complete re-install? Ron