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Date:      Thu, 15 Aug 2013 00:59:05 GMT
From:      David Arceneaux <darceneaux@aynrand.org>
To:        freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   ports/181312: Invalid Usernames assigned to opensmtpd package
Message-ID:  <201308150059.r7F0x5Jw069756@oldred.freebsd.org>
Resent-Message-ID: <201308150100.r7F100eY052149@freefall.freebsd.org>

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>Number:         181312
>Category:       ports
>Synopsis:       Invalid Usernames assigned to opensmtpd package
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-ports-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Thu Aug 15 01:00:00 UTC 2013
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     David Arceneaux
>Release:        9-STABLE-p5
>Organization:
Ayn Rand Institute
>Environment:
FreeBSD vbox 9-STABLE-p5 FreeBSD 9-STABLE-p5 #0: Tue Jul 30 16:02:30 UTC 2013     root@amd64-builder.pcbsd.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC  amd64
>Description:
On a fresh install of "opensmtpd-5.3.3,1" from packages, the smtpd service refuses to start, with error message "smtpd: unknown user _smtpd"

>How-To-Repeat:
# pkg install opensmtpd 

Modify /usr/local/etc/mail/smtpd.conf to fit system

# /usr/local/etc/rc.d/smtpd start

Resulting in: 
   
   Starting smtpd.
   smtpd: unknown user _smtpd
   /usr/local/etc/rc.d/smtpd: WARNING: failed to start smtpd
>Fix:


>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:



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