From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jan 29 07:14:12 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id HAA25768 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 29 Jan 1999 07:14:12 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com (cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com [24.2.89.207]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id HAA25761 for ; Fri, 29 Jan 1999 07:14:10 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from cjc@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com) Received: (from cjc@localhost) by cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id KAA22191; Fri, 29 Jan 1999 10:10:08 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from cjc) From: "Crist J. Clark" Message-Id: <199901291510.KAA22191@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com> Subject: Re: strangs behaviour of adduser In-Reply-To: from =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Markus_D=F6hr?= at "Jan 29, 99 02:46:19 pm" To: doehrm@aubi.de (=?iso-8859-1?Q?Markus_D=F6hr?=) Date: Fri, 29 Jan 1999 10:10:08 -0500 (EST) Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Reply-To: cjclark@home.com X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL40 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Markus Döhr wrote, > I'm tryin' to add a user using the /stand/sysinstall. Entering all the > requested values and pressing enter starts the process, but 'hangs' and is > running till I shutdown the machine. Try using the 'adduser' command at the prompt. It is the same procedure. > Any ideas what's happening here? Your problems are troublesome. I my guess is that it is an I/O problem due to your use of /stand/sysinstall when it was not really meant to be used. However, it should be fixed if possible. -- Crist J. Clark cjclark@home.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message