Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2015 11:26:26 -0600 From: Andrew Gould <andrewlylegould@gmail.com> To: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: deleted /etc/login.conf.db Message-ID: <CAFKhKgpK-DcqeD7eeYGsgKQsQHS_Zgd%2BszGND52DKO_smdwR2A@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20150225182529.5f3814d2.freebsd@edvax.de> References: <CAFKhKgrf6mv_0DDRQ2LT9v0T=qFOa%2BgoBAkg1rsmZ7e8NAU5Bw@mail.gmail.com> <20150225182529.5f3814d2.freebsd@edvax.de>
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On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 11:25 AM, Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> wrote: > On Wed, 25 Feb 2015 11:20:55 -0600, Andrew Gould wrote: > > I accidentally deleted /etc/login.conf.db on one of my computers. > > > > 1. How bad have I messed up? > > Not much. :-) > > > > > 2. Is it something the system will recreate automatically? > > Probably not. > > > > > 3. Are there steps that I need to take to recreate it? > > That's simple: "cap_mkdb -f /etc/login.conf.db /etc/login.conf". > See "man cap_mkdb" for details. Simple solutions for simple > mistakes. :-) > > > > -- > Polytropon > Magdeburg, Germany > Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 > Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... > Thank you!!!
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