Date: Tue, 04 Oct 2011 18:06:41 +0200 From: Damien Fleuriot <ml@my.gd> To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Add user to croosworld DESTDIR Message-ID: <4E8B2F11.8050008@my.gd> In-Reply-To: <20111004.150623.171.1@DEV> References: <20111004.150623.171.1@DEV>
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On 10/4/11 5:06 PM, rank1seeker@gmail.com wrote: > When I wana add user into DESTDIR, I chroot into it. > However, in this case, DESTDIR has an arch of amd64, while running machine is i386. > So that isn't an option as all execute attempts would fail(Exec format error). > > I've tried with pw's '-V etcdir' flag and it did created user in amd64 DESTDIR, BUT without home dir! > > I've found this: > http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=2108497+0+archive/2001/freebsd-questions/20011028.freebsd-questions > > I did however, managed to writte wrapper function, which created home and mail layout, as would original FreeBSD installation. > BUT, all $DESTDIR/home/$USER dirs, are owned by 0:0 and I can't find a way to chown it to DESTDIR user. > > That LAST step is all I need. > Anyone has any idea? > Grep the newly added user's UID/GID from $DESTDIR/etc/passwd , chown to these, should work even if they don't exist on your original system.
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