On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 10:56 AM, frozen tuesday <frozen.tues...@gmail.com>wrote:
> Hello all -- > > Thanks to the help I have received here or elsewhere, I have made it as > far as section III in the online instructions: "Building the LFS System". > > I am using Linux Mint 15 as my host computer which only allows me to > "sudo" before commands. I cannot log in as root (to my knowledge). > Does "sudo bash" work to get you logged in as root? That is my typical way to get around systems that don't allow a direct root login > The instructions at the end of section 5 state: > > "The commands in the remainder of this book must be performed while logged > in as user root and no longer as user lfs. Also, double check that $LFSis set > in > root's environment." > > Is it sufficient to sudo before every command in the rest of the book, or > do I need to find a way to log in as the user "root"? > > Thanks. > > -- > http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support > FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html > Unsubscribe: See the above information page > >
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