Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2002 18:01:04 -0800 From: "Crist J. Clark" <cjc@FreeBSD.org> To: krzysztof Strzelczyk <cs052279@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Kernel mtree error question Message-ID: <20020326180104.J89885@blossom.cjclark.org> In-Reply-To: <20020326192802.88827.qmail@web14804.mail.yahoo.com>; from cs052279@yahoo.com on Tue, Mar 26, 2002 at 11:28:02AM -0800 References: <20020326192802.88827.qmail@web14804.mail.yahoo.com>
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On Tue, Mar 26, 2002 at 11:28:02AM -0800, krzysztof Strzelczyk wrote:
> Hello,
>
> When I tried to build my kernel from 4.4-release to
> 4.5-stable I go this error:
>
> mtree -deU -f /usr/src/etc/mtree/BSD.var.dist -p /var
> mtree: line 63: unknown user smmsp
> *** Error code 1
>
> Hmmm... So I go out and create this user based on the
> above file and presto!! It works.
>
> My question is can anyone tell me what the smmsp user
> is for
sendmail(8).
> and why you have to have this user to build the
> kernel?
You shouldn't need it to build the kernel or build anything. You
should only get that error when you mergemaster(8). What comand to
build a kernel is generating that error?
--
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| cjclark@jhu.edu
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