mergemaster -p / installkernel problem

[Michiel Boland]

# mergemaster -p

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



*** Beginning comparison


*** Comparison complete

*** /var/tmp/temproot is empty, deleting

# make installkernel
ERROR: Required auditdistd user is missing, see /usr/src/UPDATING.
*** [installcheck_UGID] Error code 1

Stop in /usr/src.
*** [installkernel] Error code 1

Stop in /usr/src.



Why doesn't mergemaster find the updated master.password file?

# grep FreeBSD /etc/master.passwd
# $FreeBSD: stable/9/etc/master.passwd 218047 2011-01-28 22:29:38Z pjd $
# grep FreeBSD /usr/src/etc/master.passwd
# $FreeBSD: stable/9/etc/master.passwd 243947 2012-12-06 11:52:31Z rwatson $