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authorAlex Gronenwoud <alex@linuxfromscratch.org>2004-02-09 22:44:26 +0000
committerAlex Gronenwoud <alex@linuxfromscratch.org>2004-02-09 22:44:26 +0000
commitc76accc624f1e3f31072f7645f5faa19ccd697b6 (patch)
tree2e3f5344a8e43628e2a13972a9b416be4cb364db /chapter06/chapter06.xml
parent39892f15d118e2d7aa2fa937e1ce2f5b9ac09919 (diff)
Miscellaneous adjustments.
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@@ -255,16 +255,17 @@ dialout:x:10:
audio:x:11:
<userinput>EOF</userinput></screen>
-<para>The created groups aren't part of any standard -- they are the groups
-that the MAKEDEV script in the next section uses. Besides the group "root", the
-LSB (<ulink url="http://www.linuxbase.org"/>) recommends only a group "bin",
-with a GID of 1, be present. All other group names and GIDs can be chosen
-freely by the user, as well-written packages don't depend on GID numbers but
-use the group's name.</para>
+<para>The created groups aren't part of any standard -- they are some of the
+groups that the <command>make_devices</command> script in the next section
+uses. The LSB (<ulink url="http://www.linuxbase.org">Linux Standard
+Base</ulink>) recommends only that, beside the group "root" with a GID of 0, a
+group "bin" with a GID of 1 be present. All other group names and GIDs can
+be chosen freely by the system administrator, since well-written packages don't
+depend on GID numbers but use the group's name.</para>
<para>To get rid of the "I have no name!" prompt, we will start a new shell.
-Since we installed a full Glibc in <xref linkend="chapter-temporary-tools"/>, and have just
-created the <filename>/etc/passwd</filename> and
+Since we installed a full Glibc in <xref linkend="chapter-temporary-tools"/>,
+and have just created the <filename>/etc/passwd</filename> and
<filename>/etc/group</filename> files, user name and group name resolution
will now work.</para>