On December 31, 2019, at 16:43, Alan Feuerbacher <[email protected]> wrote:

>Another question on building LFS Version 20191222-systemd:
>   
>In Section "5.37. Changing Ownership" there's a Note:
>"The commands in the remainder of this book must be performed while
>logged in as user root and no longer as user lfs. Also, double check
>that $LFS is set in root's environment."
>At this point in the build process I'm logged in as user lfs, having
>done so with "su - lfs" back in Section "4.3. Adding the LFS User".
>I could "exit" and get back to whatever user I was, and then do
>"su - root" or "su root" or perhaps something else.
>How do you recommend logging in now as user root?
>Sorry, I'm not fully confident that I know how a shell versus a
>login shell plays in the LFS environment.
>Alan
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That depends on the distro's style, and su options. If your system uses sudo, 
then it's actually "sudo su" anyway.

Flareon Zulu
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