From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jul 24 6:48:42 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from scientia.demon.co.uk (scientia.demon.co.uk [212.228.14.13]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8F47E37BA4A for ; Mon, 24 Jul 2000 06:48:29 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ben@scientia.demon.co.uk) Received: from strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk ([192.168.91.36] ident=exim) by scientia.demon.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 3.15 #1) id 13GiK1-0001nG-00; Mon, 24 Jul 2000 14:31:05 +0100 Received: (from ben) by strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk (Exim 3.15 #1) id 13GiK1-0006Ds-00; Mon, 24 Jul 2000 14:31:05 +0100 Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2000 14:31:05 +0100 From: Ben Smithurst To: "Dennis S.Davidoff" Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: pw wan't response. Message-ID: <20000724143105.D28657@strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk> References: <000501bff54a$d51ee520$6fb21ed4@beta> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: <000501bff54a$d51ee520$6fb21ed4@beta> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Dennis S.Davidoff wrote: > When i do: > su-2.03# echo '1234' | /usr/sbin/pw useradd 'test33' -c 'test' -d > '/nonexistent' -s '/sbin/nologin' -h 0 > it halts and wait smth.. > > When i looking at proccess list, i see: > 33945 p7 I+ 0:00.01 /usr/sbin/pw useradd test33 -c test -d > /nonexistent -s /sb > 33946 p7 I+ 0:00.00 /usr/sbin/pwd_mkdb -C /etc/master.passwd > > What's wrong? Dunno. Try 'ps -l' to see what the processes are blocked on, that might give you or someone else a clue. -- Ben Smithurst / ben@FreeBSD.org / PGP: 0x99392F7D FreeBSD Documentation Project / To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message