Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2002 21:12:56 -0800 (PST) From: Henry smith <getzz11@yahoo.com> To: Karsten Patzwaldt <karsten@gate5.de> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 4.5-PRE crash! Message-ID: <20020104051256.69909.qmail@web21104.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <20020104060540.B58989@orion.gate5.de>
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what should be the options of 'pwd_mkdb'. I tried pwd_mkdb /etc/pwd.db , but it said: pwd_mkdb: /etc/pwd.db.tmp: Inappropriate file type or format. Thank you. --- Karsten Patzwaldt <karsten@gate5.de> wrote: > On Thu, Jan 03, 2002 at 08:45:46PM -0800, Henry > smith wrote: > > I just upgraded from FreBSD4.3-RELEASE to > > FreeBSD4.5-PRE > > > > When I try to login, there was an error: > > > > Login: root > > /etc/spwd.db: Inappropriate file type or format > > > > Anybody know what should I do to fix this problem > ? > > Always run mergemaster after upgrading. Looks like > the format of /etc/spwd.db > has changed. > > For this specific problem, running pwd_mkdb should > suffice. > > Karsten __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Send your FREE holiday greetings online! http://greetings.yahoo.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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