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diff --git a/chapter05/pwdgroup.xml b/chapter05/pwdgroup.xml index 28e17442b..eb5d77f4a 100644 --- a/chapter05/pwdgroup.xml +++ b/chapter05/pwdgroup.xml @@ -1,10 +1,9 @@ <sect1 id="ch05-pwdgroup"> <title>Creating passwd and group files</title> -<para> -In order for the user and group root to be recognized and to be able to login, -there needs to be an entry in the /etc/passwd and /etc/group file. Besides the -group root a couple of other groups are recommended and needed by +<para>In order for the user and group root to be recognized and to be able to +login, there needs to be an entry in the /etc/passwd and /etc/group file. +Besides the group root a couple of other groups are recommended and needed by packages. The groups with their GID's below aren't part of any standard. The LSB only recommends besides a group root a group bin to be present with GID 1. Other group names and GID's can be chosen by the user. Well @@ -13,29 +12,17 @@ name, since it doesn't matter all that much what GID a group has. Since there aren't any standards for groups I won't follow any conventions used by Debian, RedHat and others. The groups added here are the groups the MAKEDEV script (the script that creates the device files in the /dev -directory) mentions. -</para> +directory) mentions.</para> -<para> -Create a new file <filename>$LFS/etc/passwd</filename> by running the -following command: -</para> +<para>Create a new file <filename>$LFS/etc/passwd</filename> by running the +following command:</para> -<para> -<screen> -<userinput>echo "root:x:0:0:root:/root:/bin/bash" > $LFS/etc/passwd -</userinput> -</screen> -</para> +<para><screen><userinput>echo "root:x:0:0:root:/root:/bin/bash" > $LFS/etc/passwd</userinput></screen></para> -<para> -Create a new file <filename>$LFS/etc/group</filename> by running the -following: -</para> +<para>Create a new file <filename>$LFS/etc/group</filename> by running the +following:</para> -<para> -<screen> -<userinput>cat > $LFS/etc/group << "EOF"</userinput> +<para><screen><userinput>cat > $LFS/etc/group << "EOF"</userinput> root:x:0: bin:x:1: sys:x:2: @@ -48,9 +35,7 @@ disk:x:8: lp:x:9: dialout:x:10: audio:x:11: -<userinput>EOF</userinput> -</screen> -</para> +<userinput>EOF</userinput></screen></para> </sect1> |