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Date:      Sat, 22 Jun 2002 17:32:23 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Lars Eighner <eighner@io.com>
To:        Kent Stewart <kstewart@owt.com>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Installworld fails: unknown groups games
Message-ID:  <20020622173004.J281-100000@dumpster.io.com>
In-Reply-To: <3D14CD56.9080008@owt.com>

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On Sat, 22 Jun 2002, Kent Stewart wrote:

>
>
> Kent Stewart wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > Lars Eighner wrote:
> >
> >> I cvsupped stable yesterday (friday) morning,
> >> built world, built and installed a custom kernel
> >> (except for kernel name the conf file was the same
> >> as I have been using for 3.3-STABLE).  I knew
> >> about the send mail gotcha and created the
> >> smmsp user.
> >>
> >> Now installworld fails with:
> >>
> >> mtree: line 34: unknown group games
> >>
> >> So, now what?\
> >
> >
> >
> > Add
> >
> > games:*:13:
> >
> > to /etc/games.
>
>            ^^^^^
>             group

Bingo.

Thanks to all who replied.

I searched UPDATING for "games" but found no hint of this.
Although the makefile says to run mergemaster -p
befor installing world, mergemaster denied all knowledge of
a -p switch.


-- 
Lars Eighner
eighner@io.com -finger for geek code-
http://www.io.com/~eighner/index.html
600 E 53RD ST APT 119  AUSTIN TX 78751



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