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author | Xi Ruoyao <xry111@xry111.site> | 2023-08-09 22:29:44 +0800 |
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committer | Xi Ruoyao <xry111@xry111.site> | 2023-08-09 22:30:52 +0800 |
commit | 7c306241b640614e28805de23becdd339fcb2d73 (patch) | |
tree | f12c99624128c768401db007c3daff47c7b9d2f9 | |
parent | 91f9a174b535628ce48a1a8f9c3dddc3b9389f06 (diff) |
coreutils: Use groupadd/groupdel for creating/removing dummy group
They look better than "echo >>" and "sed -i". And I think an example
showing how to use groupadd/groupdel is good anyway. The format of
/etc/group is already shown in chapter 7.
-rw-r--r-- | chapter08/coreutils.xml | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/chapter08/coreutils.xml b/chapter08/coreutils.xml index c72041b3b..7d715f2f3 100644 --- a/chapter08/coreutils.xml +++ b/chapter08/coreutils.xml @@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ FORCE_UNSAFE_CONFIGURE=1 ./configure \ these tests are not skipped, add a temporary group and make the user <systemitem class="username">tester</systemitem> a part of it:</para> -<screen><userinput remap="test">echo "dummy:x:102:tester" >> /etc/group</userinput></screen> +<screen><userinput remap="test">groupadd -g 102 dummy -U tester</userinput></screen> <para>Fix some of the permissions so that the non-&root; user can compile and run the tests:</para> @@ -134,7 +134,8 @@ FORCE_UNSAFE_CONFIGURE=1 ./configure \ <para>Remove the temporary group:</para> -<screen><userinput remap="test">sed -i '/dummy/d' /etc/group</userinput></screen> +<screen><userinput remap="test">groupdel dummy</userinput></screen> + <para>Install the package:</para> <screen><userinput remap="install">make install</userinput></screen> |