From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Sep 16 21:53:34 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id VAA14596 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 16 Sep 1997 21:53:34 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (cisco-ts7-line15.uoregon.edu [128.223.150.62]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id VAA14589 for ; Tue, 16 Sep 1997 21:53:29 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id VAA04490; Tue, 16 Sep 1997 21:53:22 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 16 Sep 1997 21:53:22 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White X-Sender: dwhite@localhost Reply-To: Doug White To: Nick Hardgrove cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: unknown error In-Reply-To: <341EAD54.344@wind-river.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Tue, 16 Sep 1997, Nick Hardgrove wrote: > We are running freebsd 2.2.2-release on a p5-200. There is a consistent > error that comes up from inetd (and the sys cons) that says, > > Sep 16 09:57:22 ns inetd[19659]: login_getclass: unknown class 'root' > > & > > Sep 16 09:58:17 ns su: login_getclass: unknown class 'root' > > What is this, and how do I stop it? >From ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/2.2.2-RELEASE/ERRATA.TXT: Last minute errata: ------------------- o login as root produces "login_getclass: unknown class 'root'" on system console. Fix: If you have the source distribution installed, simply cp /usr/src/etc/login.conf /etc otherwise, get it from the FreeBSD FTP site using this URL: ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/FreeBSD-current/src/etc/login.conf instead. Simply cd to /etc and then run fetch(1) with the provided URL. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major Spam routed to /dev/null by Procmail | Death to Cyberpromo