Hi again! Missed "adm" in adm +<user> in my brief explanation earlier. Think I'll first check for a command in /bin/rc that would be more appropriate than 'uname'. There just must be one more obvious that I've missed. Well, will see tomorrow.
Best wishes, Mats 2014-12-02 21:54 GMT+01:00, Mats Olsson <plan9....@gmail.com>: > OK my bad. The question I asked was like thinking out loud without > giving details. So I'm using Plan 9 on the Raspberry Pi (Plan 9 from > Bell Labs that is). The problem is that after running "uname <user> > <user>" (can't reproduce right now since my screen/TV is occupied) the > rc shell is put on hold and in the documentation (just have a single > side printout so I can't give any accurate source of it right now) > says that you can give sys and adm rights to that user by continuing > with: uname sys +<user> and uname +<user> witch gives you error > messages (can't be more specific now because of the forementioned > reasons). Then we also have the problem with this specific platform > that defaults to user glenda without prompt. The cmdline.txt looks > like this; readparts=1 nobootprompt=local user=glenda ipconfig= so the > system must be halted to change the user. The file cmdline.txt is kind > of the init file in several OS's for the Raspberry Pi. My first test > would be to run "uname <user> <user> and ctrl+alt+del to reboot and > cut the powed to change the user in the cmdline.txt file. Hopefully (I > think it was possible to get into the system again) I get i to Plan 9 > and can run: "/sys/lib/newuser" as said in the "doc" I have. Now I > should have asked (and do) if this is the right thing to do? or what > could get me another user than the default? I hope you bear with me > even if this whole thing went backwards. First the question and then > the problem or more correct the situation. Thankful for any hints in > the right direction or just what you guys think about the situation. > I'll give it a try tomorrow anyhow. Thanks for showing interest! > > Kind regards, > Mats > > 2014-12-02 19:08 GMT+01:00, misch...@9.offblast.org > <misch...@9.offblast.org>: >> what 'doc' do you refer to? what didn't work properly? nobody can help >> you >> if you don't explain what the problem is. >> >
