From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Jan 16 13:43:12 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id NAA17607 for hackers-outgoing; Tue, 16 Jan 1996 13:43:12 -0800 (PST) Received: from ibp.ibp.fr (ibp.ibp.fr [132.227.60.30]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id NAA17596 for ; Tue, 16 Jan 1996 13:43:06 -0800 (PST) Received: from blaise.ibp.fr (blaise.ibp.fr [132.227.60.1]) by ibp.ibp.fr (8.6.12/jtpda-5.0) with ESMTP id WAA07376 ; Tue, 16 Jan 1996 22:42:43 +0100 Received: from (uucp@localhost) by blaise.ibp.fr (8.6.12/jtpda-5.0) with UUCP id WAA17160 ; Tue, 16 Jan 1996 22:42:42 +0100 Received: (from roberto@localhost) by keltia.freenix.fr (8.7.3/keltia-uucp-2.7) id UAA16883; Tue, 16 Jan 1996 20:23:37 +0100 (MET) From: Ollivier Robert Message-Id: <199601161923.UAA16883@keltia.freenix.fr> Subject: Re: adduser problem To: aharpham@cnweb.com (Allen D. Harpham) Date: Tue, 16 Jan 1996 20:23:37 +0100 (MET) Cc: Hackers@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: from "Allen D. Harpham" at Jan 16, 96 09:19:48 am X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 2.2-CURRENT ctm#1559 X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24 ME8b] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk It seems that Allen D. Harpham said: > A person logs in as say user1 when they do a whoami it says thay are user2 > (user2 is another person on the system and doesn't notice any problems). > When user1 sends a message the return address is user2@hastings.edu. This > is a permanent situation until I delete user1 from the system and recreate him. > I assume that there might be a glich in the adduser program. I'd say that both users have the same uid. > Everything on the system appears to be running normally. The system is > running FreeBSD 2.0. Uh? Really 2.0 ? Upgrade to 2.1.0 as soon as you can :-) -- Ollivier ROBERT -=- The daemon is FREE! -=- roberto@keltia.frmug.fr.net FreeBSD keltia.freenix.fr 2.2-CURRENT #1: Wed Jan 10 02:23:42 MET 1996