From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jun 11 01:32:50 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id BAA13702 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 11 Jun 1996 01:32:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: from chain.iafrica.com (root@chain.iafrica.com [196.7.74.174]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id BAA13692 for ; Tue, 11 Jun 1996 01:32:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (khetan@localhost) by chain.iafrica.com (8.7.5/8.6.12) with SMTP id KAA08130; Tue, 11 Jun 1996 10:32:12 +0200 (SAT) X-Authentication-Warning: chain.iafrica.com: khetan owned process doing -bs Date: Tue, 11 Jun 1996 10:32:12 +0200 (SAT) From: Khetan Gajjar To: Chuck Robey cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: latest popper fails to build. In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Mon, 10 Jun 1996, Chuck Robey wrote: >I don't know about the old one, but the new installation obviously (from >the line above) requires a pop user, so use vipw and make one. The old one didn't. I created a user pop. It seemed to work fine. Thanks for the info. Is this entry in master.passwd ok for this kind of user ? pop::1008:65533::0:0:Pop user:/tmp:/nonexistant Regards, Khetan Gajjar. --- Visit me at http://www.iafrica.com/~khetan/ UUNet-Internet Africa Operations help@iafrica.com or 0800-030-002