can you give the output of cat > /etc/group

On 6/30/08, David Barrett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Can you suggest why I'm seeing the following error when entering a
> debootstrap chroot on a Fedora host, and why it spontaneously disappears
> a few minutes later?
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] svn]# chroot staging/www
> id: cannot find name for group ID 0
> id: cannot find name for group ID 1
> id: cannot find name for group ID 2
> id: cannot find name for group ID 3
> id: cannot find name for group ID 4
> id: cannot find name for group ID 6
> id: cannot find name for group ID 10
> I have no [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/#
>
> More detail on the mystery problem is on linuxquestions.org [1], but in
> short: I created two chroots on a Fedora Core 4 box using debootstrap
> (hardy).  The chroots work great, and one contains a webserver and the
> other contains a database.  Everything is awesome except after some
> period of time (or some unknown activity), the www chroot temporarily
> "breaks" and spits out the error above when I try to enter it.
>
> But the real mystery is it just spontaneously corrects itself a few
> minutes later, even though I make no changes to permissions or files.
> For example, here's a log of me exiting a broken chroot, and then
> immediately re-entering without having made any changes:
>
> I have no [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/etc# exit
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] svn]# chroot staging/www
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/#
>
> Even stranger, I've experienced the 'www' chroot having this behavior
> (repeatably, for several minutes) even though I can chroot into a 'db'
> chroot just fine -- despite both being created with the exact same
> debootstrap command.
>
> I'm at a total loss and posting this here because I'm not sure if it's a
> Debian or Fedora issue: it's happening inside a Debian chroot, but on a
> Fedora host.
>
> Any suggestions?  Thanks!
>
> -david
>
> [1]
> http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-newbie-8/chroot-temporarily-cannot-find-name-for-group-id-0-651928/
>
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