From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Aug 1 3:25:22 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mtiwmhc21.worldnet.att.net (mtiwmhc21.worldnet.att.net [204.127.131.46]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E9FAC37B403 for ; Wed, 1 Aug 2001 03:25:13 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from parv@worldnet.att.net) Received: from worldnet.att.net ([32.101.235.66]) by mtiwmhc21.worldnet.att.net (InterMail vM.4.01.03.16 201-229-121-116-20010115) with ESMTP id <20010801102505.XNCZ12706.mtiwmhc21.worldnet.att.net@worldnet.att.net>; Wed, 1 Aug 2001 10:25:05 +0000 Received: by worldnet.att.net (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 2D31250B93; Wed, 1 Aug 2001 06:26:03 -0400 (EDT) Date: Wed, 1 Aug 2001 06:26:03 -0400 From: parv To: Odhiambo Washington Cc: FBSD-Q Subject: Re: Help with "rmuser" Message-ID: <20010801062603.A52529@moo.holy.cow> Mail-Followup-To: Odhiambo Washington , FBSD-Q References: <20010801125415.S16379@everest.wananchi.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20010801125415.S16379@everest.wananchi.com>; from wash@wananchi.com on Wed, Aug 01, 2001 at 12:54:15PM +0300 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG on Aug 01 06:21, i got this from Odhiambo... > After a cvsupping and doing complete update yesterday, I now have a very > funny problem - I can't remove users! > > everest# rmuser test2 > Matching password entry: > test2:RUgtD0aLuma/E:5259:1004::0:0:Test Two:/home/test2:/nonexistent > > Is this the entry you wish to remove? y > > Remove user's home directory (/home/test2)? y > > Removing user's at jobs:Updating password file, > /usr/sbin/rmuser: Error: Couldn't open file : > No such file or directory ... did the user directory of test2 exist before you ran rmuser? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message