On Fri, 2013-05-17 at 15:59 +0300, Cristian Sava wrote: > Installing F19 mail server ... "clamupdate" user/group problem: > > [root@physics ~]# yum install amavisd-new spamassassin clamav > clamav-data clamav-server clamav-server-sysvinit clamav-update unzip > bzip2 pax > > ... > Running transaction check > Running transaction test > Transaction test succeeded > Running transaction > Installing : perl-Sys-Syslog-0.32-1.fc19.x86_64 1/114 > Installing : perl-LWP-MediaTypes-6.02-2.fc19.noarch 2/114 > Installing :perl-NetAddr-IP-4.068-1.fc19.x86_64 3/114 > Installing : perl-XML-SAX-Base-1.08-7.fc19.noarch 4/114 > Usage: groupadd [options] GROUP > > Options: > -f, --force exit successfully if the group already > exists, > and cancel -g if the GID is already used > -g, --gid GID use GID for the new group > -h, --help display this help message and exit > -K, --key KEY=VALUE override /etc/login.defs defaults > -o, --non-unique allow to create groups with duplicate > (non-unique) GID > -p, --password PASSWORD use this encrypted password for the new > group > -r, --system create a system account > -R, --root CHROOT_DIR directory to chroot into > > useradd: group 'clamupdate' does not exist > Installing : clamav-filesystem-0.97.8-1.fc19.noarch 5/114 > warning: user clamupdate does not exist - using root > warning: group clamupdate does not exist - using root > Installing : clamav-data-0.97.8-1.fc19.noarch 6/114 > warning: user clamupdate does not exist - using root > warning: group clamupdate does not exist - using root > warning: user clamupdate does not exist - using root > warning: group clamupdate does not exist - using root > Installing : clamav-lib-0.97.8-1.fc19.x86_64 7/114 > Installing : clamav-server-0.97.8-1.fc19.x86_64 8/114 > Installing : perl-Module-Runtime-0.013-4.fc19.noarch 9/114 > Installing : perl-Try-Tiny-0.12-2.fc19.noarch 10/114 > Installing : perl-Module-Implementation-0.06-6.fc19.noarch 11/114 > Installing : perl-Params-Validate-1.07-2.fc19.x86_64 12/114 > ....... > Installing : amavisd-new-2.8.0-5.fc19.noarch 110/114 > Installing : clamav-server-sysvinit-0.97.8-1.fc19.noarch 111/114 > Installing : clamav-0.97.8-1.fc19.x86_64 112/114 > Installing : clamav-update-0.97.8-1.fc19.x86_64 113/114 > /usr/bin/chown: invalid group: ‘root:clamupdate’ > Installing : pax-3.4-15.fc19.x86_64 114/114 > .......... > Complete! > [root@physics ~]# > > And: > > [root@physics ~]# /usr/bin/freshclam > WARNING: Can't get information about user clamupdate. > > freshclam does not update the virus list but the server is still > working. > Until now we had: > > [cristi@s198 ~]$ sudo cat /etc/passwd | grep clamupdate > clamupdate:x:992:989:Clamav database update > user:/var/lib/clamav:/sbin/nologin > [cristi@s198 ~]$ > [root@physics etc]# groupadd clamupdate -g 992 [root@physics etc]# useradd clamupdate -u 992 -g 992 -s /sbin/nologin -c "Clamav database update user" -M -d /var/lib/clamav [root@physics lib]# ls -l | grep clam drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 May 17 14:14 clamav [root@physics lib]# chown clamupdate:clamupdate clamav [root@physics lib]# ls -l | grep clam drwxr-xr-x 2 clamupdate clamupdate 4096 May 17 14:14 clamav [root@physics lib]# [root@physics clamav]# /usr/bin/freshclam ClamAV update process started at Fri May 17 16:55:08 2013 main.cvd is up to date (version: 54, sigs: 1044387, f-level: 60, builder: sven) Downloading daily-17145.cdiff [100%] ...... Downloading daily-17229.cdiff [100%] daily.cld updated (version: 17229, sigs: 1272216, f-level: 63, builder: neo) Downloading bytecode.cvd [100%] bytecode.cvd updated (version: 214, sigs: 41, f-level: 63, builder: neo) Database updated (2316644 signatures) from database.clamav.net (IP: 195.30.97.3) [root@physics clamav]# ls -l total 108224 -rw-r--r-- 1 clamupdate clamupdate 60125 May 17 16:56 bytecode.cvd -rw-r--r-- 1 clamupdate clamupdate 79996928 May 17 16:55 daily.cld -rw-r--r-- 1 clamupdate clamupdate 30750647 Jun 16 2012 main.cvd -rw------- 1 clamupdate clamupdate 52 May 17 16:56 mirrors.dat [root@physics clamav]# The server is working ok. I used uid:gid = 992:992 instead of 992:989 (989 seem wrong to me). Someone else with a better fix? C. Sava -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test