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Re: [cobalt-users] Owner Error after upgrade
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] Owner Error after upgrade
- From: Mailing Lists <listonly@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu Jun 27 11:54:48 2002
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Sun Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
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.
Here is a snip of both files;
/etc/passwd snip
wpgnet:x:114:100:David Thurman:/home/sites/site2/users/wpgnet:/bin/bash
dthurman:x:115:100:dthurman:/home/sites/site4/users/dthurman:/bin/badsh
/etc/group snip
site2:x:113:admin,dthurman1,wpgnet
site4:x:115:admin,dthurman
What am I looking for??
Dave