On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 8:49 AM, Gary Gendel <g...@genashor.com> wrote: > On 5/4/11 6:44 AM, Bayard Bell wrote: >> >> Does nsswitch.conf have you sourcing user_attr from a name service other >> than local files? Do you have any other snapshot images of your rpool that >> you can boot from grub? > > Sure messed this up, didn't I? :( > > This is not an urgent thing. If I have to I'll reinstall since there was > nothing particularly important on this laptop. I'll try the milestone=0 and > see if I can patch it. If not, I'll just start from scratch again. This > laptop was my "test new release" platform before I upgraded my server.
hehe, try corrupting the kernel binary, THAT would be a big issue. yours is a minor inconvenience the milestone thing should work > > Thanks everyone for the advice. I was just curious. It's interesting to > see that corruption of a single file can cause such a big issue. I let the > person that created the package what happened so he can fix his install > procedure. > >> On 4 May 2011, at 00:21, Gary Gendel wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I installed a package that overwrote my privileges in user_attr. Now I >>> can't pfexec or do anythiing requiring raised privileges (software manager, >>> etc.). The laptop is running the dev_il repository. How the heck to I >>> recover from this? The only LiveCD I know of uses an earlier version of >>> zfs. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Gary >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list >>> OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org >>> http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list >> OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org >> http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss > > _______________________________________________ > OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list > OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org > http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss > _______________________________________________ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss