pkgbase: Missing /etc/master.passwd in FreeBSD-runtime 12-stable pkg

Kyle Evans kevans at freebsd.org
Sun Jan 31 17:18:55 UTC 2021


On Sun, Jan 31, 2021 at 11:12 AM Per olof Ljungmark <peo at nethead.se> wrote:
>
> On 1/31/21 12:04 PM, mj-mailinglist at gmx.de wrote:
> > I noticed that my jails, build from a recent pkg base don't start:
> > ...
> > Starting jails: cannot start jail  "j6":
> > 7
> > jail: j6: getpwnam root: No such file or directory
> > jail: j6: /bin/sh /etc/rc: failed
> > .
> >
>
> [snip]
>
> Just a thought, did you run
>
> make distribution DESTDIR=<path-to-jail>

This shouldn't be necessary with pkgbase, but I haven't looked at
pkgbase in 12 on a long time -- it sounds like we managed to regress
it somewhere.


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