From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Mar 26 18: 1: 7 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from rwcrmhc52.attbi.com (rwcrmhc52.attbi.com [216.148.227.88]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3E53937B405 for ; Tue, 26 Mar 2002 18:01:05 -0800 (PST) Received: from blossom.cjclark.org ([12.234.91.48]) by rwcrmhc52.attbi.com (InterMail vM.4.01.03.27 201-229-121-127-20010626) with ESMTP id <20020327020105.VJWG1147.rwcrmhc52.attbi.com@blossom.cjclark.org>; Wed, 27 Mar 2002 02:01:05 +0000 Received: (from cjc@localhost) by blossom.cjclark.org (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g2R214f91529; Tue, 26 Mar 2002 18:01:04 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from cjc) Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2002 18:01:04 -0800 From: "Crist J. Clark" To: krzysztof Strzelczyk Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Kernel mtree error question Message-ID: <20020326180104.J89885@blossom.cjclark.org> References: <20020326192802.88827.qmail@web14804.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20020326192802.88827.qmail@web14804.mail.yahoo.com>; from cs052279@yahoo.com on Tue, Mar 26, 2002 at 11:28:02AM -0800 X-URL: http://people.freebsd.org/~cjc/ Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG [Please don't crosspost to -stable and -questions. One or the other.] 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? -- Crist J. Clark | cjclark@alum.mit.edu | cjclark@jhu.edu http://people.freebsd.org/~cjc/ | cjc@freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message