[Box Backup] Signing Server Certificate Fails.

[ken]

Hi Martin,

That didn't work.  I did create user box before I installed the rpm since
the first time it said no user box using root.

Ideas on the spec file?

Cheers!
Ken


> On Wed, 2004-10-27 at 19:22, ken wrote:
>> Okay certificates created and signed.
>>
>> But the server doesn't start:
>> service bbstored start
>> service bbstored status
>> bbstored dead but pid file exists
>
> If you've built the RPM from the boxbackup-0.8 tar file then there's a
> bug in the spec file that fails to create the box user. Maybe that's why
> its failing.
>
> useradd -c "Box Backup" -u 171 -s /sbin/nologin -r -d /var/empty box
>
> should fix you up.
>
> Otherwise look for error messages. These will be in /var/log/messages by
> default.
>
> Ben - I think you can probably apply the rpm fixes - we haven't heard
> back on SUSE but there weren't major changes so it'll probably be ok. If
> not, then I'm sure we'll hear!
>
> Cheers,
>
> Martin.
>
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