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Date: Mon, 16 Jun 1997 23:07:45 -0400 (EDT)
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Subject: Re: login_getclass: unknown class 'root'?
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I think it's easier to type `ldconfig -m'. Worked fine on my 05 28 SNAP 3.0
installation anyway.


In a message dated 97-06-15 23:49:10 EDT, you write:

<< On Sat, Jun 14, 1997 at 02:10:58PM -0700, Leonard wrote:
 > Every now and then, I get the message "login_getclass: unknown class
 > 'root'" on my console.  From searching the mailing list archives, someone
 > said that to fix this problem, you have to copy /usr/src/etc/login.conf to
 > /etc/login.conf.  However, I only installed the base user installation
with
 > the kernel sources, and my src directory doesn't have an etc directory in
 > there.
 
 Then install the miscellaneous etc files.
 
 as root run /stand/sysinstall.
 Select: Configure, Distributions, Custom, src, etc, FTP, Primary Site..
  >>