user account disappeared

[Gareth de Vaux]

On Sat 2021-02-27 (18:12), J. Hellenthal wrote:
> Looks like your master passwd db is out of sync.
> 
> Command is mkpwdb or something similar then run init q
> 
> Personally it would seem someone got ahold of master.passwd and doesn???t know how it works or a port upgrade failed to complete properly updating the db

I'm the only one with root on the machine, and it doesn't look like ports changed any users
looking at my backups of /etc/passwd. The only change in that area was when I changed the passwd
with passwd(1) of a different user. So passwd(1) or something similar is buggy?