Date: Wed, 13 Jan 2010 18:44:28 +0300 From: Yuri Pankov <yuri.pankov@gmail.com> To: keneasson <keneasson@zoho.com> Cc: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: mtree unable to find group wheel, possible corrupt /etc/group file Message-ID: <20100113154428.GC1588@darklight.org.ru> In-Reply-To: <1262850af43.-7280701470377446179.-7911888706470357210@zoho.com> References: <1262850af43.-7280701470377446179.-7911888706470357210@zoho.com>
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On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 09:32:41PM +0600, keneasson wrote: > Hi all, > > I've got a number of ports that will build but not install. > > The error is: > > ===> Generating temporary packing list > ===> Checking if deskutils/gucharmap already installed > mtree: line 1: unknown group wheel--- wheel---? Check your /etc/mtree/ files also for mergemaster's cruft. > *** Error code 1 > > > I discovered that i had patch code left over from mergemaster in my /etc/group file, i have deleted and rebooted. > unfortunately, i still get the same error when i try to install ports. > > the group file seems to have been readable to something, as i could sudo and su from my login user. > > any help greatly appreciated. > > # $FreeBSD: src/etc/group,v 1.35.10.1 2009/08/03 08:13:06 kensmith Exp $ > # > wheel:*:0:root,justken,www > daemon:*:1: > kmem:*:2: > sys:*:3: > tty:*:4: > operator:*:5:root > ... > authpf:*:63: > _pflogd:*:64: > _dhcp:*:65: > > -ken Yuri
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