Date: Wed, 03 Apr 2002 20:07:20 +0200 (CEST) From: Salvo Bartolotta <bartequi@neomedia.it> To: Nevermind <never@nevermind.kiev.ua> Cc: "Crist J. Clark" <cjc@FreeBSD.ORG>, "Ken's list account" <lists@lists.symmetric.net>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: installworld failure Message-ID: <1017857240.3cab44d8285dd@webmail.neomedia.it>
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Nevermind <never@nevermind.kiev.ua> seems to have written: > Hello, Crist J. Clark! > On Tue, Apr 02, 2002 at 03:22:52PM -0800, you wrote: > > > mtree -deU -f /usr/src/etc/mtree/BSD.var.dist -p /var > > > mtree: line 63: unknown user smmsp > > > *** Error code 1 > > > > > > ==== > > > > > > what is wrong here? > > > > You don't have a user smmsp in your passwd(5) database. Update your > > master.passwd(5) and group(5) files and try again. > Shouldn't it be done by mergemaster? I think that build/install should > not depend on this kind of things, or there should be note in handbook > (&& | ||) UPDATING that mergemaster should be run _before_ installworld. PRTAM (Please Read the Awesome[*] Manual) Cf. http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/makeworld.html viz. subsection 19.4.3. -- Salvo [*] People used to say RTFM (F standing for 'fine'). Over the past few months, however, the FreeBSD handbook has become a work of art^W^W^W^Wreally awesome :-) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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