From: raba@netmbx.netmbx.de (R. Ballier) Subject: Re: Ingres problems Date: Sun, 14 Feb 1993 00:28:16 GMT
In article <1993Feb11.011314.759@citrus.SAC.CA.US> ianj@citrus.SAC.CA.US ( Ian Justman ) writes:
>Hello all.
>
>I'm trying to get Ingres (FTPed it from tsx-11 from /pub/linux/packages)
>to work. Everything seemed to compile OK, but the problem is that when I try
>to create the demo database, it gives me the error message, "user ingres no
>found in the password file" or words to that effect. Note that I did add
>that user into my password file. Any help, either here or e-mail, will be
>GREATLY appreciated. I check both fairly frequently.
Had you used the program 'useradd' for adding the user ingres? I believe it
is not be enough to add a line to the password file using an editor
(because of /etc/shadow).
Ralph