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Date:      Tue, 06 Mar 2007 20:58:51 +0000
From:      Vince Hoffman <jhary@unsane.co.uk>
To:        Noah <admin2@enabled.com>
Cc:        =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Bj=F6rn_K=F6nig?= <bjoern.koenig@alpha-tierchen.de>, User Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: upgraded 6.2 and mysql lost all privileges
Message-ID:  <45EDD60B.2020006@unsane.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <45EDCBF6.6040704@enabled.com>
References:  <45EDB82D.2040300@enabled.com> <45EDBBB5.7090600@alpha-tierchen.de> <45EDCBF6.6040704@enabled.com>

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user accounts are held in /etc/passwd

the default UIDs created by ports are listed in
/usr/ports/UIDs
including mysql
mysql:*:88:88:MySQL Daemon:/var/db/mysql:/sbin/nologin
you can either re-add it using pw or just paste the line in using vipw

Vince

Noah wrote:
> the user accounts are gone.  where does that information reside?  I dont
> know how else to say or ask that question.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Noah
> 
> 
> Björn König wrote:
>> Noah schrieb:
>>> Hi there,
>>>
>>> I just upgraded to 6.2 and now I do not see my mysql privileges.  is
>>> there an easy way to get them back in place.  I thought they would
>>> magically appear in the /var/db/mysql directory and stuff.
>>>
>>> Is there an easy way to recover these accounts or do I need to readd
>>> them manually??
>>
>> What privileges do you mean? Privileges for accessing the database or
>> /var/db/mysql? What do you expect? What happens? More input (and
>> output) please.
>>
>> Björn
> 
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