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From: Mihai Moldovan <ionic@ionic.de>
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Subject: Re: CreateDB fails with error `DBI
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On 11.09.2016 05:09 AM, Sivachidambaram Somu wrote:
> Sometimes I get the below error while trying to recreate DB. If I try t=
o create
> the user myself, I end up back in square one with the error I posted in=
 my first
> email.
>=20
> %sudo x2godbadmin --createdb=20
>=20
> Can not find user (x2gouser)

I really don't understand how you can get this error. This means that the=
 perl
installation, that uses standard PAM libraries, was not able to get infor=
mation
for the 'x2gouser' user account on your system. Maybe files in /etc (like=
 passwd
or shadow) or an active- or LDAP directory are not available all the time=
 on
your system. From what I can tell, this looks like a connection issue bet=
ween
vital systems on your end. The X2Go scripts are not doing something
sophisticated but simply calling the standard getpwnam() function in perl=
, which
SHOULD map more or less directly to the getpwnam() function in the C libr=
ary. If
that is returning invalid information, you're in for trouble...

You could try applying http://tinyurl.com/hy4mb4x but I doubt that'll hel=
p you a
lot. :/



Mihai


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