[MacPorts] #41039: Installing MacPorts on Mavericks Renames "staff" Group To "macports"
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#41039: Installing MacPorts on Mavericks Renames "staff" Group To "macports"
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Reporter: roberthuston@… | Owner: macports-tickets@…
Type: defect | Status: new
Priority: Normal | Milestone:
Component: base | Version: 2.2.1
Resolution: | Keywords:
Port: |
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Comment (by alexreg@…):
Replying to [comment:10 adrinux@…]:
> That thing where you find something wrong, search and find out you've
both had the problem before and posted a solution :/
> Just discovered macports is once again set to use group id 20 on my box.
> {{{
> dscl -q . -read /Groups/macports
> AppleMetaNodeLocation: /Local/Default
> GeneratedUID: 00878EA3-A881-47A2-BDB1-9258F20022C2
> PrimaryGroupID: 20
> RecordName: macports
> RecordType: dsRecTypeStandard:Groups
> }}}
>
> This time I just changed the macports GID instead. List all IDs so we
can choose one that's not in use
> {{{
> dscl . -list /Groups PrimaryGroupID
> }}}
> Then I changed macports id from 20 to 502, and changed the macports
users PrimaryGroupID to the same number, 502 in my case.
> {{{
> sudo dscl -q . -create /Groups/macports PrimaryGroupID 502
> sudo dscl -q . -create /Users/macports PrimaryGroupID 502
> }}}
This problem just happened for me, disturbingly. Can the MacPorts
maintainers please fix this in their release?
The fix you suggested seems to work, however. Thanks.
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Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/41039#comment:11>
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