[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I am building my own little automated LFS install script in Bash.
> Basically its a copy-paste job from LFS book, of course, with minor
> corrections for function.
> 
> One of the things i find difficult to script is a "nice" (read pretty)
> way of continuing the install script after doing "su - lfs". the 'su'
> command apparently starts a subshell process, and so the new subshell
> just waits for user action, pausing the whole install script that
> started the 'su'. And I cannot make it continue with the script as the
> 'lfs' user, since, well su just blocks, and that is the way it works.
<snip />

Have you looked at the source of jhalfs? This is all bash. It extracts 
the commands from the book and builds the system.

Al

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