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authorArchaic <archaic@linuxfromscratch.org>2005-06-29 16:24:16 +0000
committerArchaic <archaic@linuxfromscratch.org>2005-06-29 16:24:16 +0000
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parent2ec0d203c3af587beb98406888dca6f6f5283180 (diff)
Several minor wording changes (chapters 1 - 5).
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@@ -7,13 +7,12 @@
<title>Adding the LFS User</title>
<?dbhtml filename="addinguser.html"?>
-<para>When logged in as user <emphasis>root</emphasis>, making a
-single mistake can damage or destroy a system. Therefore, we recommend
-building the packages in this chapter as an unprivileged user. You
-could use your own user name, but to make it easier to set up a clean
-work environment, create a new user called <emphasis>lfs</emphasis> as
-a member of a new group (also named <emphasis>lfs</emphasis>) and use
-this user during the installation process. As
+<para>When logged in as user <emphasis>root</emphasis>, making a single mistake
+can damage or destroy a system. Therefore, we recommend building the packages in
+this chapter as an unprivileged user. You could use your own user name, but to
+make it easier to set up a clean working environment, create a new user called
+<emphasis>lfs</emphasis> as a member of a new group (also named
+<emphasis>lfs</emphasis>) and use this user during the installation process. As
<emphasis>root</emphasis>, issue the following commands to add the new
user:</para>
@@ -83,9 +82,9 @@ following substitute user command:</para>
<screen><userinput>su - lfs</userinput></screen>
<para>The <quote><parameter>-</parameter></quote> instructs
-<command>su</command> to start a login shell as opposed to a non-login
-shell. The difference between these two types of shells can be found
-in detail in the Bash man and info pages.</para>
+<command>su</command> to start a login shell as opposed to a non-login shell.
+The difference between these two types of shells can be found in detail in the
+<command>man</command> and <command>info</command> pages for Bash.</para>
</sect1>