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authorBruce Dubbs <bdubbs@linuxfromscratch.org>2020-05-29 08:06:18 +0000
committerBruce Dubbs <bdubbs@linuxfromscratch.org>2020-05-29 08:06:18 +0000
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Add an unprivileged user, tester, at the
beginning of Chapter 6 for running some tests. This user is then removed at the end of the chapter. Update to zstd-1.4.5. Fixes Update to util-linux-2.35.2. Fixes Update to bison-3.6.2. Fixes Update to linux-5.6.15. Fixes git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@11864 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
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@@ -342,6 +342,12 @@ EOF</userinput></screen>
administrator since well-written programs do not depend on GID numbers, but
rather use the group's name.</para>
+ <para>Some tests later in the chapter need a regular user. We add this
+ user here and delete this account at the end of the chapter.</para>
+
+<screen><userinput>echo "tester:x:101:101::/tmp:/bin/bash" &gt;&gt; /etc/passwd
+echo "tester:x:101:dummy" &gt;&gt; /etc/group</userinput></screen>
+
<para>To remove the <quote>I have no name!</quote> prompt, start a new
shell. Since a full Glibc was installed in <xref
linkend="chapter-temporary-tools"/> and the