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Date:      Sat, 30 Mar 2002 17:43:52 -0800
From:      Bill Swingle <unfurl@dub.net>
To:        Gregory Neil Shapiro <gshapiro@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: another way 4.5s is broken (user smmsp -> make installworld)
Message-ID:  <20020331014351.GB89394@dub.net>
In-Reply-To: <15526.19976.282741.106546@horsey.gshapiro.net>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.33.0203301354560.26731-100000@backup.af.speednet.com.au> <3CA5B472.88306E1C@ntlworld.com> <20020330225053.GA89394@dub.net> <15526.19976.282741.106546@horsey.gshapiro.net>

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On Sat, Mar 30, 2002 at 03:45:12PM -0800, Gregory Neil Shapiro wrote:
> >> This will only bite you if your system is prior
> >> to 4.5-RELEASE. That's when the new users were
> >> added.
>=20
> unfurl> Nope, sorry. I was running 4.5-STABLE from late January when upgr=
ading.
>=20
> I don't see how that is possible.  If you were running 4.5-STABLE from
> January (or any other 4.5), you would have the change.  It was committed
> November 24th, 2001 and has the 4.5 release tag on it so it is definitely
> in 4.5:
>=20
>   Revision 1.25.2.1, Sat Nov 24 17:22:24 2001 UTC (4 months ago) by gshap=
iro=20
>   Branch: RELENG_4=20
>   CVS Tags: RELENG_4_5_BP, RELENG_4_5_0_RELEASE, RELENG_4_5=20
>   Changes since 1.25: +3 -1 lines
>=20
>   MFC: Add two new accounts/groups (smmsp and mailnull) for sendmail.
>=20
> The only way I could think of that this could happen is if you didn't run
> mergemaster back when you did your January upgrade.

I did run mergemaster but didn't put the new users in my passwd file. I
don't run sendmail and had no use for them. No one ever mentioned that
it would break the world if I didn't have the users.

Not a big deal really, it just shoud have made it into UPDATING.

-Bill

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