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author | Xi Ruoyao <xry111@xry111.site> | 2022-09-29 18:26:52 +0800 |
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committer | Xi Ruoyao <xry111@xry111.site> | 2022-09-29 18:26:52 +0800 |
commit | aa9ade1fba5f5cbf9427b786fbb41912e6ec39cf (patch) | |
tree | 7323db97bcf48c2eaff4a7dc58e00583b707dab2 /chapter04/addinguser.xml | |
parent | 199d14c9970b368d2f35d37610cf53d92e510373 (diff) |
more clarification of "log in as lfs user"
And, don't recommended to "log in as lfs through a DM" anymore: if you
log in through a DM then start a terminal emulator, the first shell in
the emulator is often a non-login shell. It's not something we expect.
Diffstat (limited to 'chapter04/addinguser.xml')
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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/chapter04/addinguser.xml b/chapter04/addinguser.xml index c82c67557..7903b5a84 100644 --- a/chapter04/addinguser.xml +++ b/chapter04/addinguser.xml @@ -68,11 +68,11 @@ useradd -s /bin/bash -g lfs -m -k /dev/null lfs</userinput></screen> </variablelist> - <para>To enable logging in as <systemitem class="username">lfs</systemitem> (as opposed - to switching to user <systemitem class="username">lfs</systemitem> when logged - in as <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem>, which does not require - the <systemitem class="username">lfs</systemitem> user to have a password), - give <systemitem class="username">lfs</systemitem> a password:</para> + <para>If you want to log in as &lfs-user; or switch to &lfs-user; from a + non-&root; user (as opposed to switching to user &lfs-user; + when logged in as &root;, which does not require the &lfs-user; user to + have a password), you need to set a password of &lfs-user;. Issue the + following command as the &root; user to set the password:</para> <screen role="nodump"><userinput>passwd lfs</userinput></screen> @@ -90,9 +90,9 @@ esac</userinput></screen> If the prompt "lfs:~$" does not appear immediately, entering the <command>fg</command> command will fix the issue.</para></note> - <para>Next, login as user <systemitem class="username">lfs</systemitem>. - This can be done via a virtual console, through a display manager, or with - the following substitute/switch user command:</para> + <para>Next, start a shell running as user &lfs-user;. This can be done by + logging in as &lfs-user; on a virtual console, or with the following + substitute/switch user command:</para> <screen role="nodump"><userinput>su - lfs</userinput></screen> |