Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2019 16:40:32 -0600 From: Ian Lepore <ian@freebsd.org> To: Ryan Stone <rysto32@gmail.com>, Gary Palmer <gpalmer@freebsd.org> Cc: FreeBSD Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Lost user database after bungled upgrade Message-ID: <c09e3441f303cf5c95a48a7ac6c1add9b4e53e51.camel@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <CAFMmRNy40KG0QcFMmx9e2BKeWPb_3yKtoJa9jddYotGQ6jwD0Q@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAFMmRNy4aj7A0aqrKEpjYzP1TW_h7cUDp2Gm%2BnABD=H01FxFzA@mail.gmail.com> <20190828212021.GA66282@in-addr.com> <CAFMmRNy40KG0QcFMmx9e2BKeWPb_3yKtoJa9jddYotGQ6jwD0Q@mail.gmail.com>
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On Wed, 2019-08-28 at 18:09 -0400, Ryan Stone wrote: > Thanks for the hint; I wasn't aware of /var/backups. Unfortunately > fixing my user database at this point hasn't fixed pkg. I'm worried > that it has some bad data cached somewhere now. I tried restoring the > pkg databack from /var/backups but that hasn't helped. > > PR 223751 suggests that perhaps the assert is a side effect of another problem such as a missing file, and fixing that may eliminate the assert. https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=223751 Or maybe in your case the files are fine and it really is a uid problem. But a "pkg check -s -a" as suggested in the PR couldn't hurt. :) -- Ian > On Wed, Aug 28, 2019 at 5:20 PM Gary Palmer <gpalmer@freebsd.org> > wrote: > > > > On Wed, Aug 28, 2019 at 05:09:35PM -0400, Ryan Stone wrote: > > > Hi everybody, > > > > > > I lost /etc/master.passwd and friends while trying to recover > > > from an > > > src upgrade gone wrong. I'm trying to run "pkg upgrade -f" to > > > get all > > > of the users and groups created by packages recreating, but pkg > > > is > > > hitting an assert related to uids: > > > > > > Checking integrity...Assertion failed: (strcmp(uid, p->uid) != > > > 0), > > > function pkg_conflicts_check_local_path, file > > > pkg_jobs_conflicts.c, > > > line 386. > > > > > > Is there any way to get past this, or is the system toast? > > > > Did you try restoring from the backups under /var/backups? There > > should > > be master.passwd in there which can be restored and /etc/passwd and > > the DB files regenarated with pwd_mkdb (I think, never tried) > > > > Regards, > > > > Gary > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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