Date: Tue, 06 Mar 2007 13:43:43 -0800 From: Noah <admin2@enabled.com> To: Vince Hoffman <jhary@unsane.co.uk> Cc: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Bj=F6rn_K=F6nig?= <bjoern.koenig@alpha-tierchen.de>, User Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: upgraded 6.2 and mysql lost all privileges Message-ID: <45EDE08F.3080707@enabled.com> In-Reply-To: <45EDD60B.2020006@unsane.co.uk> References: <45EDB82D.2040300@enabled.com> <45EDBBB5.7090600@alpha-tierchen.de> <45EDCBF6.6040704@enabled.com> <45EDD60B.2020006@unsane.co.uk>
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thanks Vince, yeah - I have about 15 other user accounts specific to my mysql installation that were not in the /etc/passwd file. where were those stored? Cheers, Noah Vince Hoffman wrote: > user accounts are held in /etc/passwd > > the default UIDs created by ports are listed in > /usr/ports/UIDs > including mysql > mysql:*:88:88:MySQL Daemon:/var/db/mysql:/sbin/nologin > you can either re-add it using pw or just paste the line in using vipw > > Vince > > Noah wrote: >> the user accounts are gone. where does that information reside? I dont >> know how else to say or ask that question. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Noah >> >> >> Björn König wrote: >>> Noah schrieb: >>>> Hi there, >>>> >>>> I just upgraded to 6.2 and now I do not see my mysql privileges. is >>>> there an easy way to get them back in place. I thought they would >>>> magically appear in the /var/db/mysql directory and stuff. >>>> >>>> Is there an easy way to recover these accounts or do I need to readd >>>> them manually?? >>> What privileges do you mean? Privileges for accessing the database or >>> /var/db/mysql? What do you expect? What happens? More input (and >>> output) please. >>> >>> Björn >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to >> "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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