MAKEOBJDIRPREFIX and rsync/cp problem (was: Re: head auditdistd)

2013-05-16 Thread Matthias Apitz
El día Wednesday, May 15, 2013 a las 09:11:11AM +0200, Matthias Apitz escribió: # newfs /dev/ad4s1a # mount /dev/ad4s1a /mnt # setenv MAKEOBJDIRPREFIX /home/guru/head/obj # cd /home/guru/head/src # make installworld DESTDIR=/mnt ... Installing everything

Re: head auditdistd

2013-05-15 Thread Matthias Apitz
El día Tuesday, May 14, 2013 a las 07:07:05PM -0400, Lowell Gilbert escribió: Matthias Apitz g...@unixarea.de writes: El día Tuesday, May 14, 2013 a las 07:20:02AM -0700, Justin Hibbits escribió: You should run 'mergemaster -p' before installworld, as that would add any necessary

Re: head auditdistd

2013-05-14 Thread Alexander Yerenkow
This is new (relatively) user which required in host machine when you make installworld. Months ago I proposed to add check for existence of this user at begin of any actions with sources (for example for interactive mode only, and optional for build-, but mandatory for install- ). But as it seems

Re: head auditdistd

2013-05-14 Thread Gary Jennejohn
On Tue, 14 May 2013 10:05:36 +0300 Alexander Yerenkow yeren...@gmail.com wrote: This is new (relatively) user which required in host machine when you make installworld. Months ago I proposed to add check for existence of this user at begin of any actions with sources (for example for

Re: head auditdistd

2013-05-14 Thread Matthias Apitz
El día Tuesday, May 14, 2013 a las 10:05:59AM +0200, Gary Jennejohn escribió: 2013/5/14 Matthias Apitz g...@unixarea.de # pw useradd -n auditdistd -g audit -c Auditdistd unprivileged user -d /var/empty -s /usr/sbin/nologin Can someone bring a bit light into this? Thanks in

Re: head auditdistd

2013-05-14 Thread Lars Engels
On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 10:24:52AM +0200, Matthias Apitz wrote: El día Tuesday, May 14, 2013 a las 10:05:59AM +0200, Gary Jennejohn escribió: 2013/5/14 Matthias Apitz g...@unixarea.de # pw useradd -n auditdistd -g audit -c Auditdistd unprivileged user -d /var/empty -s

Re: head auditdistd

2013-05-14 Thread Justin Hibbits
You should run 'mergemaster -p' before installworld, as that would add any necessary new users to the file. - Justin On May 13, 2013 11:48 PM, Matthias Apitz g...@unixarea.de wrote: Hello, Today morning I wanted to make and install a fresh /head to an USB key for further distribution the

Re: head auditdistd

2013-05-14 Thread Alexander Yerenkow
That's a pretty anti-user design, when such information is pretty obscure and spread in Updating and wiki. You can have buildbox, which just builds worlds and install it not to self-host system, but instead to some image / or to other disk. And in one day all just stops working, and ask you to run

Re: head auditdistd

2013-05-14 Thread Justin Hibbits
It is recommended to run mergemaster -p prior to all installworld. - Justin On May 14, 2013 7:35 AM, Alexander Yerenkow yeren...@gmail.com wrote: That's a pretty anti-user design, when such information is pretty obscure and spread in Updating and wiki. You can have buildbox, which just builds

Re: head auditdistd

2013-05-14 Thread Fleuriot Damien
On May 14, 2013, at 8:47 AM, Matthias Apitz g...@unixarea.de wrote: Hello, Today morning I wanted to make and install a fresh /head to an USB key for further distribution the usual way: ... # make installworld DESTDIR=/mnt # make installkernel DESTDIR=/mnt KERNCONF=GENERIC

Re: head auditdistd

2013-05-14 Thread Matthias Apitz
El día Tuesday, May 14, 2013 a las 07:20:02AM -0700, Justin Hibbits escribió: You should run 'mergemaster -p' before installworld, as that would add any necessary new users to the file. I see no need to run 'mergemaster' if one installs world and kernel into an empty mount point (device).

Re: head auditdistd

2013-05-14 Thread Justin Hibbits
There was talk, and I think work, to use a separate passwd file for installworld, I don't know how far that got, thought. - Justin On May 14, 2013 10:09 AM, Matthias Apitz g...@unixarea.de wrote: El día Tuesday, May 14, 2013 a las 07:20:02AM -0700, Justin Hibbits escribió: You should run

Re: head auditdistd

2013-05-14 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Matthias Apitz g...@unixarea.de writes: El día Tuesday, May 14, 2013 a las 07:20:02AM -0700, Justin Hibbits escribió: You should run 'mergemaster -p' before installworld, as that would add any necessary new users to the file. I see no need to run 'mergemaster' if one installs world and