From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <43E77F41.5060109@asgaard.homelinux.org> Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2006 17:54:25 +0100 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?=22Nils_O=2E_Sel=E5sdal=22?= User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5 (Windows/20051201) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] newbie question References: <20060206163833.52526.qmail@web33803.mail.mud.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <20060206163833.52526.qmail@web33803.mail.mud.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Topicbox-Message-UUID: f3c8de7c-ead0-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 Riza Dindir wrote: [...] > The next step is to run the /sys/lib/newuser for the > user "user1". For this I need to log in to the system > using this user. But when I reboot the system (by > using fshalt and doing CTRL-ALT-DEL) it asks > me for the file system (I think), where I accept the > default value (local) and then asks me to enter > a user name. I enter "user1" as the username. But > when I use this user, it does not get into the > windowing environment. It displays a couple of error > messages on the screen. The directory for the user > is empty. And I can not run the /sys/lib/newuser > on that terminal like screen. Why not ? (what happens when you try to run /sys/lib/newuser ?)