Subject: Re: group confusion in non-NetBSD hosted build
To: Simon Gerraty <sjg@juniper.net>
From: Luke Mewburn <lukem@NetBSD.org>
List: tech-toolchain
Date: 05/16/2004 19:49:20
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On Sat, May 15, 2004 at 09:49:59AM -0700, Simon Gerraty wrote:
  | My freebsd hosted build is failing during the creation of base.tgz=20
  | [but that doesn't stop the build - directly]
  | The error is:
  |=20
  | Creating base.tgz
  | nbpax: unknown group `floppy'
  | nbpax: failed at line 1169 of the specification
  |=20
  | sure enough that line says:
  |=20
  | ./usr/sbin/postdrop type=3Dfile uname=3Droot gname=3Dfloppy mode=3D0255=
5 time=3D1084490986.0 sha1=3Da02d64d0ecfb0cf4a51011261a1838701919009d
  |=20
  | there is no group floppy mentioned  in/under any of
  | src/etc/group=20
  | src/etc/mtree/
  | src/distrib/sets/ =20
  |=20
  | However, there is a group floppy:*:11: in the host's
  | /etc/group, in src/etc/group 11 is maildrop, and sure enough maildrop
  | is the group inteneded for postdrop.
  |=20
  | I can't quite see the link between the two, but I'd guess that
  | maketars is running somestep using without specifying $etcdir.
  | I did an unpriv'd build the actual ownership of postdrop in my destdir
  | is totally unrelated, and the METALOG has the correct info
  | gname=3Dmaildrop.
  |=20
  | Clue anyone?

Does
	cd gnu/usr.sbin/postfix/postdrop
	$TOOLDIR/bin/nbmake-$MACHINE MAKEVERBOSE=3D2 MKUPDATE=3Dno install
reveal anything useful?

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