Added PLFS hint text to the page in Chapter 6 for creating passwd and group: bug 596.

git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@2806 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689

1 files changed, 24 insertions, 18 deletions

diff --git a/chapter06/pwdgroup.xml b/chapter06/pwdgroup.xml
index 993228e86..ab44c55a6 100644
--- a/chapter06/pwdgroup.xml
+++ b/chapter06/pwdgroup.xml
@@ -2,26 +2,25 @@
 <title>Creating the passwd and group files</title>
 <?dbhtml filename="pwdgroup.html" dir="chapter06"?>
 
-<para>In order for <emphasis>root</emphasis> to be able to login and for the
-name "root" to be recognized, there need to be relevant entries in the
-<filename>/etc/passwd</filename> and
-<filename>/etc/group</filename> files. Also, to support one of the coreutils
-tests, we will also create the user and group nobody, which is almost
-universally present on Linux computers.</para>
+<para>In order for <emphasis>root</emphasis> to be able to login and for the 
+name "root" to be recognized, there need to be relevant entries in the 
+<filename>/etc/passwd</filename> and <filename>/etc/group</filename> files. 
+Also, to support one of the coreutils tests, we will also create the user and 
+group nobody, which is almost universally present on Linux computers.</para>
 
-<para>Create the <filename>/etc/passwd</filename> file by running the
-following command:</para>
+<para>Create the <filename>/etc/passwd</filename> file by running the following 
+command:</para>
 
 <para><screen><userinput>cat &gt; /etc/passwd &lt;&lt; "EOF"</userinput>
 root:x:0:0:root:/root:/bin/bash
 nobody:x:1000:1000:nobody:/:/bin/bash
 <userinput>EOF</userinput></screen></para>
 
-<para>The actual password for <emphasis>root</emphasis> (the "x" here is
-just a placeholder) will be set later.</para>
+<para>The actual password for <emphasis>root</emphasis> (the "x" here is just a 
+placeholder) will be set later.</para>
 
-<para>Create the <filename>/etc/group</filename> file by running the
-following command:</para>
+<para>Create the <filename>/etc/group</filename> file by running the following 
+command:</para>
 
 <para><screen><userinput>cat &gt; /etc/group &lt;&lt; "EOF"</userinput>
 root:x:0:
@@ -39,15 +38,22 @@ audio:x:11:
 nobody:x:1000:
 <userinput>EOF</userinput></screen></para>
 
-<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 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>Lastly, we re-login to the chroot envrionment.  User name and group name 
+resolution will start working immediately after the 
+<filename>/etc/passwd</filename> and <filename>/etc/group<filename> files are 
+created, because we installed a full glibc in Chapter 5.  This will get rid of 
+the <quote>I have no name!</quote> prompt.</para>
 
 <para><screen><userinput>exec /tools/bin/bash --login
 set +h</userinput></screen></para>
 
+
 </sect1>