Samir Seth wrote:
> Hi
>
> Following LFS 7.3 instructions. I am logged in with user "foo", and the su
> into lfs user for the LFS build instructions.
>
> While building CoreUtils 8.21 i see one test failure. On debugging, i find
> that the failure is that getlogin() is returning "foo", while
> getenv("LOGNAME") is returning "lfs". Hence test assertion is failing.
>
> Is this
>
> a) expected behaviour, and can I ignore the error?No. Yes. > b) a bug which needs reporting or No. > c) am I wrong in working with an su'ed user login I assume you just decided to use a user, foo, instead of 'nobody'. That shouldn't make any difference, but why do you deviate (from our perspective in a random way) from the book and then ask us why there is a problem? -- Bruce -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
