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diff --git a/chapter05/proc.xml b/chapter05/proc.xml index 7cb5adcee..a775d3f11 100644 --- a/chapter05/proc.xml +++ b/chapter05/proc.xml @@ -2,14 +2,18 @@ <title>Mounting $LFS/proc file system</title> <?dbhtml filename="proc.html" dir="chapter05"?> -<para>In order for certain programs to function properly, the proc file system -must be mounted and available from within the chroot'ed environment as -well. It's not a problem to mount the proc file system twice -or even more than that, since it's a virtual file system maintained by -the kernel itself.</para> +<para>In order for certain programs to function properly, the proc file +system must be mounted and available from within the chroot'ed environment +as well. It's not a problem to mount the proc file system twice or even +more than that, since it's a virtual file system maintained by the kernel +itself.</para> -<para>The proc file system is mounted under $LFS/proc by running the following -command:</para> +<para>If you're still logged in as user "lfs", you should log out and log +in again as user root. The reason for this is simple: only root is allowed +to mount filesystems and to run chroot.</para> + +<para>The proc file system is mounted under $LFS/proc by running the +following command:</para> <para><screen><userinput>mount proc $LFS/proc -t proc</userinput></screen></para> |