upgraded 6.2 and mysql lost all privileges

[Noah]

thanks Vince,

yeah - I have about 15 other user accounts specific to my mysql 
installation that were not in the /etc/passwd file.  where were those 
stored?

Cheers,

Noah


Vince Hoffman wrote:
> user accounts are held in /etc/passwd
> 
> the default UIDs created by ports are listed in
> /usr/ports/UIDs
> including mysql
> mysql:*:88:88:MySQL Daemon:/var/db/mysql:/sbin/nologin
> you can either re-add it using pw or just paste the line in using vipw
> 
> Vince
> 
> Noah wrote:
>> the user accounts are gone.  where does that information reside?  I dont
>> know how else to say or ask that question.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Noah
>>
>>
>> Björn König wrote:
>>> Noah schrieb:
>>>> Hi there,
>>>>
>>>> I just upgraded to 6.2 and now I do not see my mysql privileges.  is
>>>> there an easy way to get them back in place.  I thought they would
>>>> magically appear in the /var/db/mysql directory and stuff.
>>>>
>>>> Is there an easy way to recover these accounts or do I need to readd
>>>> them manually??
>>> What privileges do you mean? Privileges for accessing the database or
>>> /var/db/mysql? What do you expect? What happens? More input (and
>>> output) please.
>>>
>>> Björn
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