On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 3:49 PM, Hugh<[email protected]> wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 3:10 PM, Chris Staub<[email protected]> wrote:
>> On 08/27/2009 02:41 AM, Hugh wrote:
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> LFS 6.5
>>> chapter: 6.30. GDBM-1.8.3
>>>
>>> When I issued 'make install' it complains that user 'bin' doesn't
>>> exist.
>>
>> A "bin" user should have been created when you made the /etc/passwd file
>> -
>> http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/view/6.5/chapter06/createfiles.html
>> - check the contents of /etc/passwd and see if it's there.
>> --
>> http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-book
>> FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html
>> Unsubscribe: See the above information page
>>
>
> Hi Chris,
>
> I checked /mnt/lfs/etc/passwd, it is there
> bin:x:2:2:bin:/bin:/bin/sh
>
> I wonder why it doesn't function.
>
> --
> Regards,
> Hugh
>

Sorry,

I checked the wrong place, and the file in the right place has got
missed a colon
bin:x1:1:bin:/dev/null:/bin/false
has been changed to
bin:x:1:1:bin:/dev/null:/bin/false


Thanks for the help

-- 
Regards,
Hugh
-- 
http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-book
FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html
Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Reply via email to