Re: "su - lfs" vs "su lfs" - su starts subshell, useless for automating in scripts..

2007-12-01 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Thanks Dan. I know a good deal about su, and that it can start a process with "-c" switch. I have now automated the thing using various tricks. Long live LFS. The idea of using original source to build a Linux system is IMO superior (not only for learning) to using distributions, given one can s

Re: "su - lfs" vs "su lfs" - su starts subshell, useless for automating in scripts..

2007-12-01 Thread Wilco Beekhuizen
2007/11/27, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > 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 pre