Date: Wed, 08 Oct 2025 03:02:39 +0000 From: bugzilla-noreply@freebsd.org To: bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: [Bug 290084] FreeBSD-15.0-ALPHA5 has no [s]pwd.db Message-ID: <bug-290084-227@https.bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/>
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https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=290084 Bug ID: 290084 Summary: FreeBSD-15.0-ALPHA5 has no [s]pwd.db Product: Base System Version: 15.0-STABLE Hardware: Any OS: Any Status: New Severity: Affects Some People Priority: --- Component: conf Assignee: bugs@FreeBSD.org Reporter: darius@dons.net.au I downloaded FreeBSD-15.0-ALPHA5-amd64-ufs-20251004-1c0898edf28f-280541.raw and created a VM with: sudo vm create -t freebsd-zvol -i FreeBSD-15.0-ALPHA5-amd64-ufs-20251004-1c0898edf28f-280541.raw freebsd15 On boot it fails due to a missing /boot/efi (see #262214) - after fixing that it boots but then you see: ... Updating /var/run/os-release install: unknown user root done. Updating motd:install: unknown user root . Creating and/or trimming log filesnewsyslog: error in config file; unknown user: /var/log/ppp.log root:network 640 3 1000 * JC ... And indeed you can't login as root. Rebooting into single user mode and running: pwd_mkdb -p /etc/master.passwd Fixes it. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are the assignee for the bug.home | help
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