Re: user account disappeared

"J. Hellenthal via freebsd-security" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.freebsd.security.general
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If it wasn’t ports then it was buildworld where it asks you ... would you like to run this now ? And you probably selected no instead of yes. Or some combination of that and mergemaster not being run.

-- 
 J. Hellenthal

The fact that there's a highway to Hell but only a stairway to Heaven says a lot about anticipated traffic volume.

> On Feb 28, 2021, at 05:29, Gareth de Vaux <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> On Sun 2021-02-28 (12:12), Lehel Bernadt wrote:
>> So first, regenerate the db files by running
>> "pwd_mkdb -p /etc/master.passwd"
> 
> Hi, thanks yes I've run this and the user is back, but I'm more concerned with how this happened.
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