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Date:      Tue, 21 Oct 2003 15:17:46 +0200
From:      Ruben de Groot <mail25@bzerk.org>
To:        Robert Small <robert@luftx.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Problems with /usr/libexec/save-entropy
Message-ID:  <20031021131746.GA99293@ei.bzerk.org>
In-Reply-To: <200310210810.AA525402142@mail.luftx.net>
References:  <200310210810.AA525402142@mail.luftx.net>

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On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 08:10:55AM -0500, Robert Small typed:
> Ok, I'm an idiot! I MUST have done something to my system yesterday. It's been running fine, and around 3:00pm yesterday, I started receiving emails from Cron "/usr/local/save-entropy" saying:
> 
> *User: not found

Look for the string "*User" in /etc/rc.conf (and remove it).

-Ruben

> 
> I've tried everything, and looking into everything. I've checked my master.passwd and group (compared 'em to /usr/src/etc).
> 
> I've checked crontab (/etc/crontab), and root's crontab (empty). I've also compared to another 5.1 (Release) box, and everhthing is the same. Could someone point me in the right direction?
> 
> I'm running: 5.1 Current. 
> 
> I even did another update, build world, kernel and merge this morning, all to no avail!
> 
> The line in my crontab is:
> 
> */11 * * * * operator /usr/libexec/save-entropy
> 
> And when I try to run it from the command line I get:
> 
> /etc# /usr/libexec/save-entropy 
> *User: not found
> 
> Any/all help would be appreciated.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Robert
> 
> Please CC me as I'm not currently subscribed to this list.  THANKS!
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