2280 2012-04-11 16:52:27 +0000 /etc/group not exists while executing useradd/groupadd scripts 2012-04-12 00:07:03 +0000 1 1 7 Build System, Metadata & Runtime OE-Core core unspecified x86 Multiple RESOLVED FIXED Medium normal 1.2 M4 1 dongxiao.xu scott.a.garman mark.hatle meta.mr.watcher meta.watcher richard.purdie shane.wang --- --- --- oldest_to_newest 20195 0 dongxiao.xu 2012-04-11 16:52:27 +0000 Steps to reproduce: 1) Change core-image-basic.bb to be following: DESCRIPTION = "A foundational basic image without support for X that can be \ reasonably used for customization." IMAGE_FEATURES += "apps-console-core ssh-server-openssh" IMAGE_INSTALL = "\ task-core-basic \ task-core-ssh-openssh \ task-core-apps-console \ task-core-boot \ " inherit core-image 2) run "bitbake core-image-basic" We will meet rootfs error and the log is something like: groupadd: group 'netdev' already exists grep: /distro/sdb/build-basic/tmp/work/qemux86-poky-linux/hob-image-hob-basic-1.0-r0/rootfs/etc/group: No such file or directory WARNING: groupadd command did not succeed. Retrying... groupadd: group 'netdev' already exists grep: /distro/sdb/build-basic/tmp/work/qemux86-poky-linux/hob-image-hob-basic-1.0-r0/rootfs/etc/group: No such file or directory WARNING: groupadd command did not succeed. Retrying... groupadd: group 'netdev' already exists grep: /distro/sdb/build-basic/tmp/work/qemux86-poky-linux/hob-image-hob-basic-1.0-r0/rootfs/etc/group: No such file or directory WARNING: groupadd command did not succeed. Retrying... groupadd: group 'netdev' already exists grep: /distro/sdb/build-basic/tmp/work/qemux86-poky-linux/hob-image-hob-basic-1.0-r0/rootfs/etc/group: No such file or directory WARNING: groupadd command did not succeed. Retrying... groupadd: group 'netdev' already exists grep: /distro/sdb/build-basic/tmp/work/qemux86-poky-linux/hob-image-hob-basic-1.0-r0/rootfs/etc/group: No such file or directory WARNING: groupadd command did not succeed. Retrying... ERROR: tried running groupadd command 10 times without success, giving up dbus-1 ################################################## Adding system startup for /distro/sdb/build-basic/tmp/work/qemux86-poky-linux/hob-image-hob-basic-1.0-r0/rootfs/etc/init.d/dbus-1. kernel-module-uvesafb ################################################## libusb-compat ################################################## base-passwd ################################################## shadow ################################################## ... I checked that dbus-1 RDEPENDS on base-passwd, however from the above log we can see that, system tries to install dbus-1 firstly, and then base-passwd, causing the useradd/groupadd scripts panic. 20202 1 sgw 2012-04-11 23:52:00 +0000 I think RP has resolved this, but please verify. 20203 2 scott.a.garman 2012-04-12 00:07:03 +0000 Yes, this is now fixed in oe-core and poky master as of: http://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit/cgit.cgi/poky/commit/?id=0923ee40ae59133c91a95e0727eb1ab95aca13b8