Randy,
Don't worry, be happy!
Thanks for your help.
It is working after chmod 666 /dev/null
mlij
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'>'[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote these words on 09/06/05 19:24 CDT:
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'>'> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# ls -la /dev/null
'>'> crw--- 1 root root 1, 3 2005-09-06 15:49 /dev/null
'>'
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote these words on 09/06/05 19:24 CDT:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# ls -la /dev/null
> crw--- 1 root root 1, 3 2005-09-06 15:49 /dev/null
And here resides the problem.
The command you are issuing is trying to create a home dir for
the user. The command uses "-m -k
> What are the permissions on /dev/null? Perhaps your message is coming
> from the fact that you can't read /dev/null?
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# ls -la /dev/null
crw--- 1 root root 1, 3 2005-09-06 15:49 /dev/null
> And which user are you logged into when running this command. (Never
On Wed, Sep 07, 2005 at 12:36:46AM +0100, Ken Moffat wrote:
> appears to violate what the man page says. Seems to work here, so now
> we can treat this as "before LFS" and ask mlij "if we haven't scared you
> away, what are the permissions on /dev/null, and what host distro are
> you building f
On Tue, 6 Sep 2005, Randy McMurchy wrote:
Judge remarks "No, his stupid comments will be retained in the
archives so that everyone for several generations will be able
to see what a stupid idiot he is."
/me too. Again, I've got an existing lfs user on all my boxes. But, -k
/dev/null has
Randy McMurchy wrote these words on 09/06/05 17:45 CDT:
> No, that command is *not* from the lfs book. I can't think
> of one place where "-m -k" is used. I'm not sure what your
> goal is.
>
> What exactly are you expecting by putting the /dev/null in
> the command? The only thing I can think why
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote these words on 09/06/05 17:24 CDT:
> It is not obvious to me.
> I read the man useradd and I could not find the solution.
> This commands are on the book lfs.
> I apologize for my question.
I would like to publicly apologize to you for my previous comments.
*I* am the one t
Justin R. Knierim wrote these words on 09/06/05 17:50 CDT:
> It is used at the beginning of the LFS book, 4.3. Adding the LFS User:
>
> http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/view/development/chapter04/addinguser.html
>
> I was assuming this was a LFS support question, but I could be wrong.
> The
Randy McMurchy wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote these words on 09/06/05 17:24 CDT:
This commands are on the book lfs.
I apologize for my question.
No, that command is *not* from the lfs book. I can't think
of one place where "-m -k" is used. I'm not sure what your
goal is.
It is used
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote these words on 09/06/05 17:24 CDT:
[fixed awful top-posting; please, in the future don't top-post]
>>When I add a new user, there is the following message:
>>
>>-sh: /dev/null: Permission denied
>>
>>I put the following commands:
>>groupadd lfs2005
>>useradd -s /bin/bash -
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It is not obvious to me.
I read the man useradd and I could not find the solution.
This commands are on the book lfs.
I apologize for my question.
Hi,
You can also check the LFS FAQ for common problems. There is an entry
there for "/dev/null: Permission denied", pl
> It is not obvious to me.
> I read the man useradd and I could not find the solution.
> This commands are on the book lfs.
> I apologize for my question.
No need to apologize. :) I believe what being referred to was that you
don't need to use the "-k /dev/null" directive. :) Please correct me
On Tue, 6 Sep 2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It is not obvious to me.
I read the man useradd and I could not find the solution.
This commands are on the book lfs.
I apologize for my question.
When I add a new user, there is the following message:
-sh: /dev/null: Permission denied
I put the
It is not obvious to me.
I read the man useradd and I could not find the solution.
This commands are on the book lfs.
I apologize for my question.
> When I add a new user, there is the following message:
>
> -sh: /dev/null: Permission denied
>
>
> I put the following commands:
> groupadd lfs2005
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote these words on 09/05/05 19:17 CST:
> When I add a new user, there is the following message:
>
> -sh: /dev/null: Permission denied
>
>
> I put the following commands:
> groupadd lfs2005
> useradd -s /bin/bash -g lfs2005 -m -k /dev/null lfs2005
Please, execute this comman
When I add a new user, there is the following message:
-sh: /dev/null: Permission denied
I put the following commands:
groupadd lfs2005
useradd -s /bin/bash -g lfs2005 -m -k /dev/null lfs2005
mlij
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