> Date: Mon, 7 May 2012 20:44:45 +0100 > From: zarniwh...@ntlworld.com > To: lfs-support@linuxfromscratch.org > Subject: Re: [lfs-support] mounting via .bashrc as root (2 suggestions) > > On Mon, May 07, 2012 at 10:45:04PM +0430, Yasser Zamani wrote: > > > > What about second idea? i.e. defining .bashrc for user root like lfs user > > to export $LFS variable. The book does not talk about repeating the steps, > > it may consider we will learn this from previous sections. > > > > Thanks! > > > Please don't top-post, we don't like it.
I was aware about it, but unfortunately last night I was at home where I have Debian there with "ice weasel" as web browser, which did not allow me to type between replies (like this line)! > > Why do you think that the root user needs $LFS to be defined ? > Please see the Note at LFS-7.1 section 5.35 at http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/view/stable/chapter05/changingowner.html which says: "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 $LFS is set in root's environment." -Yasser
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