/etc/group and /etc/passwd nuked after installworld

Garrett Cooper youshi10 at u.washington.edu
Sat Jan 28 17:25:34 PST 2006


On Jan 28, 2006, at 5:22 PM, Kris Kennaway wrote:

> On Sat, Jan 28, 2006 at 05:14:21PM -0800, Garrett Cooper wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 	I was wondering if someone could provide some of the user groups
>> for /etc/group since I think my numbering scheme's off and there are
>> some files owned on my system by mystery groups and users. It would
>> be nice since I'd like to fix whatever happened after my last
>> installworld.
>
> installworld doesn't change these files, but maybe you had a mishap
> with mergemaster?  You can use that to repair it, anyway.
>
> Kris

Err... this was done a few weeks ago and I only noticed that some  
stuff was missing recently.
-Garrett


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