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# congratulations! you now have a working gentoo linux system.  
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congratulations! you now have a working gentoo linux system.  
# before we get started on things, lets create a user account for you to work with.  
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before we get started on things, lets create a user account for you to work with.  
# You should never have to log into the root account ever again after this.  
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You should never have to log into the root account ever again after this.  
# substitute <username> with your desired username.
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substitute <username> with your desired username.
  
 
login: root
 
login: root
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Re-enter password: <enter your password here>
 
Re-enter password: <enter your password here>
  
# your user account should now be created. Next, we will emerge sudo,
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your user account should now be created. Next, we will emerge sudo,

Revision as of 19:11, 3 December 2010

congratulations! you now have a working gentoo linux system. before we get started on things, lets create a user account for you to work with. You should never have to log into the root account ever again after this. substitute <username> with your desired username.

login: root password: (your root password)

useradd -m -G users,wheel,audio -s /bin/bash <username> passwd <username> Password: <enter your password here> Re-enter password: <enter your password here>

your user account should now be created. Next, we will emerge sudo,