Hello all --
Thanks to the help I have received here or elsewhere, I have made it as far
as section III in the online instructions: "Building the LFS System".
I am using Linux Mint 15 as my host computer which only allows me to "sudo"
before commands. I cannot log in as root (to my knowledge). Th
On 11/29/2013 01:56 PM, frozen tuesday wrote:
> Hello all --
>
> Thanks to the help I have received here or elsewhere, I have made it as
> far as section III in the online instructions: "Building the LFS System".
>
> I am using Linux Mint 15 as my host computer which only allows me to
> "sudo" befo
Hello,
On Ubuntu and Mint, I found out that if you run:
sudo passwd root
And set the password, you can run "su - root" and login as root. I do this
as one of the first things when setting up a Ubuntu or Mint system because
I cannot stand sudo.
Hope this helps!
Douglas Reno
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On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 10:56 AM, frozen tuesday
wrote:
> Hello all --
>
> Thanks to the help I have received here or elsewhere, I have made it as
> far as section III in the online instructions: "Building the LFS System".
>
> I am using Linux Mint 15 as my host computer which only allows me to
>
>> Is it sufficient to sudo before every command in the rest of the book,
>> or do I need to find a way to log in as the user "root"?
> >
> > Thanks.
> You stay root anyway as long as you're in the chroot.
I see the chroot is coming up in 6.4 but before that here are some commands
that need to be
You want to run these commands as root (by using sudo).
Douglas Reno
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On 12/01/2013 06:27 PM, frozen tuesday wrote:
> >> Is it sufficient to sudo before every command in the rest of the book,
> >> or do I need to find a way to log in as the user "root"?
> > >
> > > Thanks.
>
> > You stay root anyway as long as you're in the chroot.
>
> I see the chroot is coming
