mtree: line 21: unknown user auditdistd

Alexandre axelbsd at ymail.com
Tue Oct 1 16:35:52 UTC 2013


On Tue, Oct 1, 2013 at 5:52 PM, 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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Hi Alexus,

You should have a look to this topic on FreeBSD Forums
http://forums.freebsd.org/showthread.php?t=36454

Kind regards,
Alexandre


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