mtree: line 21: unknown user auditdistd

alexus alexus at gmail.com
Tue Oct 1 16:20:01 UTC 2013


I've re-run pwd_mkdb now auditdistd user is there, yet back to mergemaster
issues:

[root at f9 ~]# pwd_mkdb -p /etc/master.passwd
[root at f9 ~]# id auditdistd
uid=78(auditdistd) gid=77(audit) groups=77(audit)
[root at f9 ~]# mergemaster

*** Creating the temporary root environment in /var/tmp/temproot
 *** /var/tmp/temproot ready for use
 *** Creating and populating directory structure in /var/tmp/temproot

install: illegal option -- l
usage: install [-bCcMpSsv] [-B suffix] [-f flags] [-g group] [-m mode]
               [-o owner] file1 file2
       install [-bCcMpSsv] [-B suffix] [-f flags] [-g group] [-m mode]
               [-o owner] file1 ... fileN directory
       install -d [-v] [-g group] [-m mode] [-o owner] directory ...

  *** FATAL ERROR: Cannot 'cd' to /usr/src and install files to
      the temproot environment

[root at f9 ~]#



On Tue, Oct 1, 2013 at 11:52 AM, alexus <alexus at gmail.com> wrote:

> I even sort of have that user...
>
> f9# grep auditdistd /etc/*passwd
> /etc/master.passwd:auditdistd:*:78:77::0:0:Auditdistd unprivileged
> user:/var/empty:/usr/sbin/nologin
> /etc/passwd:auditdistd:*:78:77:Auditdistd unprivileged
> user:/var/empty:/usr/sbin/nologin
> f9#
>
>
>
> On Tue, Oct 1, 2013 at 11:32 AM, alexus <alexus at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I've tried upgrading my FreeBSD 9.1 to 9.2 via freebsd-update and I guess
>> I did something wrong and now I'm trying to run mergemaster and I'm unable
>> to do so, although I do remember merging passwd file w/ new user auditdistd
>>
>> how can I re-run mergemaster?
>>
>> f9# mergemaster
>>
>> *** The directory specified for the temporary root environment,
>>     /var/tmp/temproot, exists.  This can be a security risk if untrusted
>>     users have access to the system.
>>
>>   Use 'd' to delete the old /var/tmp/temproot and continue
>>   Use 't' to select a new temporary root directory
>>   Use 'e' to exit mergemaster
>>
>>   Default is to use /var/tmp/temproot as is
>>
>> How should I deal with this? [Use the existing /var/tmp/temproot]
>>
>>    *** Leaving /var/tmp/temproot intact
>>
>> *** Creating the temporary root environment in /var/tmp/temproot
>>  *** /var/tmp/temproot ready for use
>>  *** Creating and populating directory structure in /var/tmp/temproot
>>
>> mtree: line 21: unknown user auditdistd
>>
>>   *** FATAL ERROR: Cannot 'cd' to /usr/src and install files to
>>       the temproot environment
>>
>> f9#
>>
>>
>
>
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>



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