Michael Biebl writes: > Armin Berres wrote: >> Heyya! >> >> I just tried to install hal in a chroot and got exactly the same error. >> Calling addgroup by hand solved the problem for me. Maybe you should add >> the group before calling adduser just to be sure? >> I copied some stuff from my real system to the chroot, which could be a >> reason, but calling addgroup shouldn't hurt, so... > > Hi Richard, > > did you do something similar like this: > copy /etc/passwd (but not /etc/group) from another system? Did you have > an older version of hal installed before or was it a clean install?
The system was initialized by xen-create-image. (I'm sorry I didn't mention this before!) My vm host is turned off right now but I can check its configuration in detail if necessary. ttfn/rjk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
