Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2009 09:05:01 +0200 From: Manolis Kiagias <sonic2000gr@gmail.com> To: "E. J. Cerejo" <ejcerejo@optonline.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Lost users on buildword Message-ID: <4972D49D.5040703@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <49729CDA.6060309@optonline.net> References: <49729CDA.6060309@optonline.net>
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E. J. Cerejo wrote: > I just upgraded freebsd to 7.1 release and I think I messed up using > mergemaster because I lost my users, I backed up /etc before I > buildworld. Is there a way to recover this now? Sure. Compare your current /etc/master.passwd and /etc/passwd to your backups. Merge any new changes to your backups, restore them to /etc and run pwd_mkdb /etc/master.passwd
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