Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2004 13:00:34 -0500 From: Will Andrews <will@csociety.org> To: Mike Crosland <miketemp@xs4all.nl> Cc: kde@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD Port: KUser deletes root account Message-ID: <20040121180034.GX51708@sirius.firepipe.net> In-Reply-To: <opr14ztxd8mp4kdh@mail.xs4all.nl> References: <opr14ztxd8mp4kdh@mail.xs4all.nl>
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--1ozVqH6bFr/3sC51 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 06:50:11PM +0100, Mike Crosland wrote: > Hi, > I'm using > FreeBSD 5.2 RELEASE > KDE 3.1.4 from the ports distribution >=20 > When using KUser, I found it deleted the first line of my /etc/passwd=20 > file, thus eliminating 'root' user. From inquiring into the problem, it= =20 > appears that a similar problem existed under 5.1, the difference being=20 > that previously it deleted the first 3 lines of the passwd file, not just= =20 > one. Sorry, you got bit by a bug that was fixed before 5.2-RELEASE but didn't make it in the release. Please see: http://www.freebsd.org/releases/5.2R/errata.html Short of it: update your ports and upgrade kdeutils. Sorry for the hassle. regards, --=20 wca --1ozVqH6bFr/3sC51 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFADr5CF47idPgWcsURAhRSAJ9xSPrcfNbbUzS4swsf/UjET91aGQCdEKx3 PCRyK9Ro0iBxaXo+gVFrJOc= =JBjJ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --1ozVqH6bFr/3sC51--
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