Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2003 17:35:16 -0400 (EDT) From: Mikhail Kruk <meshko@cs.brandeis.edu> To: Anton Zavrin <antonzav@pacbell.net> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: RE: Please help, updated to 4.8 serious issues Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0304181733110.26071-100000@iole.cs.brandeis.edu> In-Reply-To: <009901c305f1$24b0f560$0200a8c0@travel>
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Your /etc/passwd file is messed up. The kernel install process could not find the user root. Copy the passwd and maybe master.passwd files into /etc > Oh, I did mergemaster, that's when all the problems have started, I'm > still learning how to use mergemaster. > I did build new world, installed new kernel, rebooted and then ran > mergemaster, then before I restarted the box again, after I used > mergemaster, I decided to go ahead and see if everything is still > functional, switched to another console, typed Login: root > Passwd: password > And got: > Pam_authontication: permission denied. > So, I dropped back to single user mode and repeated the whole process > all over again, including cvsup, when everything was almost done, I got > this weird error: > http://community.webshots.com/photo/69996248/69996266FYKaAY > > ??? > Thank you very much > Best Regards, Anton > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Bill Moran [mailto:wmoran@potentialtech.com] > Sent: Friday, April 18, 2003 2:17 PM > To: Anton Zavrin > Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: Please help, updated to 4.8 serious issues > > Anton Zavrin wrote: > > Greetings, > > After I updated my FreeBSD box from 4.7 to 4.8 I "lost" my users, but > > heck with users, what I mean by lost is that I can't login, when I try > > to login as the root or a regular user it says: > > pam_authanticate: permission denied > > so, I went ahead and re-updated my box from the very beginning, > > including unnecessary at this point cvsup. I used this command: make > > buildworld && make buildkernel KERNCONF=mykern && make installkernel > > KERNCONF=mykern && reboot so, everything went OK, but at the end when > it > > was almost done with kernel, it gave me error code 1, it reads: > > Please see attachment, screenshot > > > > What am I doing now, I'm scared ;-) > > Don't be scared. > > Go back and read the docs ... if you don't realize the step you missed, > I'll give you a hint: mergemaster. > > -- > Bill Moran > Potential Technologies > http://www.potentialtech.com > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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