Re: login redux

2005-12-10 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 12/10/05, Randy McMurchy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ryan Moszynski wrote these words on 12/10/05 08:53 CST: > > if i wanted to login as a user other than root, [...] > I know this comes off as cold, however, there is a level of > knowledge expected, and support is going to be difficult for > a

Re: login redux

2005-12-10 Thread Mark Rosenstand
Randy McMurchy wrote: > I'm not sure you're going to get a lot of help here with your > problem. You've already been given the answer. If you are not > familiar enough with Linux/Unix to know to use su to become > another user, I'm not sure you are ready for LFS/BLFS. > > I know this comes off as

Re: login redux

2005-12-10 Thread Randy McMurchy
Ryan Moszynski wrote these words on 12/10/05 08:53 CST: > Jeremy Huntwork wrote: > >>When you're in the chroot environment of your LFS system, just create a >>new unprivileged user via groupadd and useradd. > > my question still remains though. in the lfs > book, we chroot into the new system be

login redux

2005-12-10 Thread Ryan Moszynski
Jeremy Huntwork wrote: >> now, the directions for exim require you to logout of root and log >> back in as a regular user that the directions tell you to create. my > >question is, how do you do that from the livecd environment? >When you're in the chroot environment of your LFS system, just crea