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Date:      Wed, 5 Nov 1997 14:30:04 -0800 (PST)
From:      j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
To:        freebsd-bugs
Subject:   Re: misc/4932: 'make world' fails when upgrading from 2.2.2 to 2.2.5 with CVSup (installing ppp)
Message-ID:  <199711052230.OAA14405@hub.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR misc/4932; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
To: adam@algroup.co.uk
Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: misc/4932: 'make world' fails when upgrading from 2.2.2 to 2.2.5 with CVSup (installing ppp)
Date: Wed, 5 Nov 1997 23:14:43 +0100

 As adam@algroup.co.uk wrote:
 
 > install -c -s -o root -g network -m 4550 ppp /usr/sbin
 > install: unknown group network
 
 That's actually a feature, not a bug.  No part of the regular build
 process is allowed to alter any file in /etc.
 
 > >Fix:
 > add the group 'network' (To be honest, I haven't actually tried this yet
 > as I'm trying to find out what number to give the group).
 
 ...and that's indeed the correct fix.  The number of the group is 
 
 j@uriah 224% fgrep network /usr/src/etc/group 
 network:*:69:
 
 (Of course, you've also got the above file. :)
 
 -- 
 cheers, J"org
 
 joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
 Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)



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