Gentoo GRUB Questions

**spencerf** · 05-31-2006

yes............................................... ..........................................

**budman7** · 05-31-2006

Originally Posted by cheetahman

Would I do this in the terminal

I am not sure where else you could do this.

**cheetahman** · 06-01-2006

Now I can log in but now i gives me the message that /home couldn't be found

**psic** · 06-01-2006

Originally Posted by spencerf

log in as root
enter password

Code:

useradd -G usb,wheel,video,audio -s /bin/bash username
passwd username

enter new password

You've done what spencerf says to do?

**spencerf** · 06-01-2006

Originally Posted by psic

You've done what spencerf says to do?

my bad (sort of) you need to add -m to create home directory so the command would be

useradd -m -G usb,video,audio,wheel -s /bin/bash username

it looks like you missed the last page or so of the handbook

**cheetahman** · 06-01-2006

I must've skipped that part and thanks for the correction I'll test it and post the results.

**cheetahman** · 06-05-2006

I get this when I log in

Gconf Error

GConf error:Failed to contact configuration server;some possible causes are that you need to enable TCP/IP for ORBit,or your have NFS locks due to a system crash.(Details-/:IOR file'/tmp/gcofd-cheetahman/tock/ior' not opened successfully,no gconfd located:Permission denied 2: IOR file /tmp/gconfd-cheetahman/lock/ior not opened succesfully no gconfd located: Permission denied)

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