Re: [cobalt-users] Owner Error after upgrade

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on 6-27-02 1:02 PM, Larry Smith stated:

> If the system is showing numbers vice the "name" then it means that it cannot
> find that number (name) in the /etc/passwd file.  Check and see what the UID
> and GID is for "dthurman" in /etc/passwd file and that is what the ownership
> and group should be.
> 
> Sounds like the /etc/passwd and /etc/group files have gotten out of "sync"
> with something.
 See last post, Yes all is in the files, how do I go about re-sync'ing
them???

Dave