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Date:      Tue, 06 Mar 2007 13:43:43 -0800
From:      Noah <admin2@enabled.com>
To:        Vince Hoffman <jhary@unsane.co.uk>
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:  <45EDE08F.3080707@enabled.com>
In-Reply-To: <45EDD60B.2020006@unsane.co.uk>
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thanks Vince,

yeah - I have about 15 other user accounts specific to my mysql=20
installation that were not in the /etc/passwd file.  where were those=20
stored?

Cheers,

Noah


Vince Hoffman wrote:
> user accounts are held in /etc/passwd
>=20
> 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
>=20
> Vince
>=20
> Noah wrote:
>> the user accounts are gone.  where does that information reside?  I do=
nt
>> know how else to say or ask that question.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Noah
>>
>>
>> Bj=F6rn K=F6nig 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.
>>>
>>> Bj=F6rn
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