From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun May 27 18:02:15 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9C034106566C for ; Sun, 27 May 2012 18:02:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from olivares14031@gmail.com) Received: from mail-gh0-f182.google.com (mail-gh0-f182.google.com [209.85.160.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 52CC88FC0A for ; Sun, 27 May 2012 18:02:15 +0000 (UTC) Received: by ghbz22 with SMTP id z22so1125899ghb.13 for ; Sun, 27 May 2012 11:02:09 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=DLfxVeQKGhyvr0WsLiyVwQDtB0uYLVLThOjMrEeUN7I=; b=k+c2LHlrvN+Z8XK+nepfkz6n3UpvqAG6e5U/U0DaH9tPFXLOIaHRMlPr+AjIM3M3MS mCOlbiCK+4xGa0E/rcfqhWRwjVUf2oRQ4hQlwGy5UQOFes04iqfru7FswKx950Wl+0MZ 6RQtZl4iNPbqLu1D4sMPZm8H9nQQPEnYP1lbXDGweoXkhr9fadx+w90UyuHP+L3dxXSC EQj1I9pcADT6fBdAotCI3rCX7+GixyLQ6eyaPUTM/Emcb1FdD9ouMJF7w7ZXXSOTV4O6 KlwJPQhfJu393C8dO1DU+0VeE4pQf+ItanRmvv0FKwG7/r//ef3e/pi/i7+nKonHZW4O HT2g== MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.42.175.10 with SMTP id ay10mr940790icb.14.1338141729345; Sun, 27 May 2012 11:02:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.50.112.4 with HTTP; Sun, 27 May 2012 11:02:09 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <4FC23230.2050903@eskk.nu> Date: Sun, 27 May 2012 13:02:09 -0500 Message-ID: From: Antonio Olivares To: Leslie Jensen Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: xfce4.10, terminal command not working, no icons on panel(s) X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 27 May 2012 18:02:15 -0000 On Sun, May 27, 2012 at 12:10 PM, Antonio Olivares wrote: > On one of my machines, > While running > # =A0portmaster -tf xfce-4.10 >>> > > I get a major error and everything comes to a screeching halt :( > > I get a bad gid on my own username and last line I see is > > pwd_mkdb: /mnt/etc/master.passwd: Inappropriate file type or format > > How can I get around this? > Googling I find: > > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2009-November/208310= .html > > but the advice there does not help :( > > I wonder what has happened and how I can fix it, if there is something > to try out? > > Thanks && Best Regards, > > > Antonio Error message is as follows: Creating user `messagebus' with uid `556' pwd_mkdb: olivaresgidis incorrect pwd_mkdb: at line #25 pwd_mkdb: /etc/master.passwd: Inappropriate file type or format pw: passwd file update: No such file or directory *** Error code 74 Stop in /usr/ports/devel/dbus. =3D=3D=3D>>> Installation of dbus-1.4.12_2 (devel/dbus) failed =3D=3D=3D>>> Aborting update Advice/Comments/Suggestions on this particular machine. The others are churning and no failures almost complete. Thanks && Best Regards, Antonio