From owner-freebsd-current Wed Dec 2 07:44:57 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id HAA05096 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Wed, 2 Dec 1998 07:44:57 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu (khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu [18.24.4.193]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id HAA05079; Wed, 2 Dec 1998 07:44:54 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu) Received: (from wollman@localhost) by khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu (8.9.1/8.9.1) id KAA20290; Wed, 2 Dec 1998 10:44:24 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from wollman) Date: Wed, 2 Dec 1998 10:44:24 -0500 (EST) From: Garrett Wollman Message-Id: <199812021544.KAA20290@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG, dillon@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Uh oh... In-Reply-To: <6721.912594438@zippy.cdrom.com> References: <6721.912594438@zippy.cdrom.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG < said: > I think we've created a slight bootstrapping problem here. "make > world" is still the official method of upgrading a system via sources > and it's supposed to handle all bootstrapping issues like this > automagically. It has never in the past handled creating new users or groups. Witness the `network' group, the `xten' user, the `uucp' user, the `man' group, and the `dialer' group. -GAWollman -- Garrett A. Wollman | O Siem / We are all family / O Siem / We're all the same wollman@lcs.mit.edu | O Siem / The fires of freedom Opinions not those of| Dance in the burning flame MIT, LCS, CRS, or NSA| - Susan Aglukark and Chad Irschick To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message