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Date: Tue,  7 Feb 2006 05:10:06 -0800
From: Riza Dindir <rdindir@yahoo.com>
Subject: [9fans] newbie question
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
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andrey mirtchovski wrote:

[...]
> that terminal is where you're supposed to run
> /sys/lib/newuser. do =20
> you get an error when you do that?

> /sys/lib/newuser populates your directory creating
> bin/ lib/ and tmp/ =20
> and copying a standard lib/profile in it. it is
> this file that sets =20
> up your environment.

> if, for whatever reason you can't get
> /sys/lib/newuser to go, try =20
> this by hand:

> mkdir /usr/user1/bin
> mkdir /usr/user1/bin/386
> mkdir /usr/user1/bin/rc
> mkdir /usr/user1/lib
> mkdir /usr/user1/tmp
> cp /usr/glenda/lib/profile /usr/user1/lib/profile
> cp /usr/glenda/bin/rc/* /usr/user1/bin/rc

> that should give you the same start menu as glenda
> (without the first =20
> email she has).

Why do we need to do this manually?


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