Thank you! I will check it out. On Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at 3:52:30 PM UTC-5, Network Ninja wrote: > > The -r seems to set the Linux distro (release) that you want to configure > for. And -t specifies a target to install in. > > I don't have Crouton installed, but the best way to tell is the man page > for crouton: "man crouton". Note some programs may not have a manual page > you can reference, especially if it's installed from Github. The best > reference I found online is > https://github.com/dnschneid/crouton/wiki/Crouton-Command-Cheat-Sheet. > > On Tue, Jan 17, 2017 at 1:45 PM Duuvah89 <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> Excellent! Thank you. >> >> What is the function of the -r and -t? What does -r and -t stand for? >> Are there any good books I can pick up on the command? >> >> >> >> >> On Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at 2:28:28 PM UTC-5, Network Ninja wrote: >> >>> Welcome to the group! >>> >>> sudo - run a command as root user, privileged. >>> sh - run the command with the /bin/sh shell instead of the normal >>> /bin/bash shell. >>> -r trusty - will run for the Trusty version of Ubuntu version 14 >>> -t lxde,xiwi are desktop environments, documentation shows this is to >>> install the support for those two DEs. >>> >>> The article says this command "sudo sh ~/Downloads/crouton -r trusty -t >>> lxde,xiwi -n testchroot" will "create a new chroot named testchroot with >>> the LXDE desktop". Now that we broke it down, does it make sense? >>> >>> Reference: >>> https://github.com/dnschneid/crouton/wiki/Crouton-Command-Cheat-Sheet >>> >>> http://www.howtogeek.com/210047/how-to-manage-the-crouton-linux-system-on-your-chromebook/ >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Jan 17, 2017 at 12:17 PM Duuvah89 <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >> Hello! >>>> >>>> I was attracted to this group because I read "No question is stupid" in >>>> the group description. I am looking to expand my knowledge of the command >>>> line. That being said, will some one explain what the following shell >>>> command means: sudo sh ~/Downloads/crouton -r trusty -t lxde,xiwi >>>> (this is from the crouton howtogeek.com article) >>>> >>>> Thank you in advance for you help! >>>> >>>> -- >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux Users >>>> Group. >>>> >>> To post a message, send email to [email protected] >>>> To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] >>> >>> >>>> For more options, visit our group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup >>>> References can be found at: http://goo.gl/anqri >>>> Please remember to abide by our list rules ( >>>> http://tinyurl.com/LUG-Rules) >>>> --- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "Linux Users Group" group. >>>> >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to [email protected]. >>> >>> >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> >>> -- >>> >>> Jeremiah Bess >>> >> -- >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux Users >> Group. >> To post a message, send email to [email protected] >> <javascript:> >> To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] >> <javascript:> >> For more options, visit our group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup >> References can be found at: http://goo.gl/anqri >> Please remember to abide by our list rules (http://tinyurl.com/LUG-Rules) >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Linux Users Group" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] <javascript:>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > -- > > Jeremiah Bess >
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