Creating Users

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  1. congratulations! you now have a working gentoo linux system.
  2. before we get started on things, lets create a user account for you to work with.
  3. You should never have to log into the root account ever again after this.
  4. 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>

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