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Date:      Tue, 5 Nov 2002 18:19:59 +0200
From:      Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>
To:        Akifyev Sergey <asa@gascom.ru>
Cc:        Tiago Andre <tiagoandre@hotmail.com>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: No Subject
Message-ID:  <20021105161959.GL573@gray.sea.gr>
In-Reply-To: <1036507298.1578.47.camel@asa.gascom.net.ru>
References:  <F1216GdMdkhGgUklhE80001db1c@hotmail.com> <1036507298.1578.47.camel@asa.gascom.net.ru>

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On 2002-11-05 17:41, Akifyev Sergey <asa@gascom.ru> wrote:
> On Tue, 2002-11-05 at 16:59, Tiago Andre wrote:
> > Hello there again...
> > iam trying install a program called iptraf, but i have some
> > problems on the instalation, i dont know if this is the good place
> > but here it is:

[...]
> > make install
> > install: unknown group root
>
> In Linux there is a system group with GID=0, called "root". iptraf
> was initially developed for Linux. Easiest way to build/install
> Linux root group dependent software is adding
> 	root:*:0:
> to your /etc/groups file, so there will be 2 names for group with
> GID=0.

No.  The best solution is to "port" iptraf, by making the necessary
changes, and then save the differences in proper patch files.  The
existing ports can provide thousands of examples of how this should be
done to be easy to add as a port to the collection :)


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