head && auditdistd

[Justin Hibbits]

You should run 'mergemaster -p' before installworld, as that would add any
necessary new users to the file.

- Justin
On May 13, 2013 11:48 PM, "Matthias Apitz" <guru at unixarea.de> wrote:

>
> Hello,
>
> Today morning I wanted to make and install a fresh /head to an USB key
> for further distribution the usual way:
>
> ...
> # make installworld  DESTDIR=/mnt
> # make installkernel DESTDIR=/mnt KERNCONF=GENERIC INSTALL_NODEBUG=t
> # make distrib-dirs  DESTDIR=/mnt
> # make distribution  DESTDIR=/mnt
>
> 'installworld' instructed me about the missing user 'auditdistd'; I have
> read what src/UPDATING says, but can't find any pointer to the man page
> of auditdistd(8) or in our handbook; with Don Google I got to know that I
> have to add this with something like
>
> # pw useradd -n auditdistd -g audit -c "Auditdistd unprivileged user" -d
> /var/empty -s /usr/sbin/nologin
>
> Can someone bring a bit light into this? Thanks in advance
>
>         matthias
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