From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jun 10 13:40:19 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id NAA18118 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 10 Jun 1996 13:40:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ulantris.infinop.com (root@ulantris.infinop.com [205.230.144.80]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id NAA18078 for ; Mon, 10 Jun 1996 13:40:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from john@localhost) by ulantris.infinop.com (8.7.5/8.6.9) id PAA00679; Mon, 10 Jun 1996 15:42:04 -0500 (CDT) From: "John A. Booth" Message-Id: <199606102042.PAA00679@ulantris.infinop.com> Subject: Re: latest popper fails to build. To: khetan@iafrica.com (Khetan Gajjar) Date: Mon, 10 Jun 1996 15:42:04 -0500 (CDT) Cc: questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: from "Khetan Gajjar" at Jun 10, 96 03:45:58 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] Content-Type: text Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > I don't know why I'm writing; no-one answered my previous two mailing on > Lynx failing to build, and I read them both in questions. But hey....... > > I cannot get the new popper to install properly. It builds fine, and > install: unknown user pop > *** Error code 67 Well this is the first place to see an error and if you read it, it says that the user pop doesn't exist. So create a pop user with adduser--there may be docs outside of the distribution if so I'd recommend reading them. I'd personally not give the pop user any access--make it belong to the nobody group, etc.