Yes I did. Its too much stuff there to be looking for a 'su - lfs'. They overcomplicated it, granted for the purpose of robustness. Nevertheless, I could not find how they have solved the issue.
I have managed to circumvent the problem myself, but havent tested the solution yet, i.e. i only have a theory or two.. On Nov 27, 2007 8:47 AM, Alan Lord <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I am building my own little automated LFS install script in Bash. > > Basically its a copy-paste job from LFS book, of course, with minor > > corrections for function. > > > > One of the things i find difficult to script is a "nice" (read pretty) > > way of continuing the install script after doing "su - lfs". the 'su' > > command apparently starts a subshell process, and so the new subshell > > just waits for user action, pausing the whole install script that > > started the 'su'. And I cannot make it continue with the script as the > > 'lfs' user, since, well su just blocks, and that is the way it works. > <snip /> > > Have you looked at the source of jhalfs? This is all bash. It extracts > the commands from the book and builds the system. > > Al > > -- > The way out is open! > http://www.theopensourcerer.com > > -- > http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support > FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html > Unsubscribe: See the above information page > -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
