[Clfs-commits] commit: r3962 - in /trunk/BOOK: final-preps/addinguser.xml introduction/common/changelog.xml

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Author: jciccone
Date: Wed Jul  9 00:35:52 2008
New Revision: 3962

Log:
Change the command that creates the clfs user to not include -k /dev/null. Newer versions of Shadow (4.1.2) apparently any argument passed to -k to be a directory.

Modified:
    trunk/BOOK/final-preps/addinguser.xml
    trunk/BOOK/introduction/common/changelog.xml

Modified: trunk/BOOK/final-preps/addinguser.xml
==============================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/final-preps/addinguser.xml (original)
+++ trunk/BOOK/final-preps/addinguser.xml Wed Jul  9 00:35:52 2008
@@ -21,7 +21,9 @@
   issue the following commands to add the new user:</para>
 
 <screen><userinput>groupadd clfs
-useradd -s /bin/bash -g clfs -m -k /dev/null clfs</userinput></screen>
+useradd -s /bin/bash -g clfs -d /home/clfs clfs
+mkdir -pv /home/clfs
+chown -v clfs:clfs /home/clfs</userinput></screen>
 
   <variablelist>
     <title>The meaning of the command line options:</title>

Modified: trunk/BOOK/introduction/common/changelog.xml
==============================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/introduction/common/changelog.xml (original)
+++ trunk/BOOK/introduction/common/changelog.xml Wed Jul  9 00:35:52 2008
@@ -35,6 +35,17 @@
       </itemizedlist>
     </listitem>
 -->
+
+    <listitem>
+      <para>July 7, 2008</para>
+      <itemizedlist>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>[jciccone] - Change the command that creates the clfs user
+          to not include -k /dev/null. Newer versions of Shadow (4.1.2)
+          apparently any argument passed to -k to be a directory.</para>
+        </listitem>
+      </itemizedlist>
+    </listitem>
 
     <listitem>
       <para>July 7, 2008</para>