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diff --git a/chapter05/coreutils.xml b/chapter05/coreutils.xml index 991338d9c..19211d802 100644 --- a/chapter05/coreutils.xml +++ b/chapter05/coreutils.xml @@ -56,6 +56,15 @@ <screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen> + <para>The above command refuses to install <filename>su</filename> + because it cannot install it setuid root as a non-privileged user. By + manually installing it with a different name, we can use it for running + tests in the final system as a non-privileged user and we keep a possibly + useful <command>su</command> from our host first place in our PATH. Install + it with:</para> + +<screen><userinput>cp -v src/su /tools/bin/su-tools</userinput></screen> + </sect2> <sect2 role="content"> |