Changeset 7c30624

Timestamp:

08/09/2023 02:30:52 PM (10 months ago)

Author:

Xi Ruoyao <xry111@…>

Branches:

12.0, 12.0-rc1, 12.1, 12.1-rc1, multilib, trunk, xry111/arm64, xry111/arm64-12.0, xry111/clfs-ng, xry111/loongarch, xry111/loongarch-12.0, xry111/loongarch-12.1, xry111/mips64el, xry111/update-glibc

Children:

30e0a7b

Parents:

91f9a17

git-author:

Xi Ruoyao <xry111@…> (08/09/2023 02:29:44 PM)

git-committer:

Xi Ruoyao <xry111@…> (08/09/2023 02:30:52 PM)

Message:

coreutils: Use groupadd/groupdel for creating/removing dummy group

They look better than "echo >>" and "sed -i". And I think an example
showing how to use groupadd/groupdel is good anyway. The format of
/etc/group is already shown in chapter 7.

File:

• chapter08/coreutils.xml (modified) (2 diffs)

chapter08/coreutils.xml

@@ -117 +117 @@
     user <systemitem class="username">tester</systemitem> a part of it:</para>
 
-<screen><userinput remap="test">echo "dummy:x:102:tester" &gt;&gt; /etc/group</userinput></screen>
+<screen><userinput remap="test">groupadd -g 102 dummy -U tester</userinput></screen>
 
     <para>Fix some of the permissions so that the non-&root; user can
@@ -135 +135 @@
     <para>Remove the temporary group:</para>
 
-<screen><userinput remap="test">sed -i '/dummy/d' /etc/group</userinput></screen>
+<screen><userinput remap="test">groupdel dummy</userinput></screen>
+
     <para>Install the package:</para>