fi
# Testing for the presence of the lfs user
-# We cannot always automatically create the user 'lfs' because the installation media
-# can be a CD-ROM (read-only)
-# If installing from some kind of live-CD, simply install as root without the LFS
-# user :)
+# We cannot always automatically create the user 'lfs' because the installation
+# media can be a CD-ROM (read-only) If installing from some kind of live-CD,
+# simply install as root without the LFS user :)
if ! grep "lfs" /etc/passwd 1> /dev/null 2>&1; then
+ groupadd -f lfs
# The option '-k /dev/null' prevents possible copying of files from a
# skeleton directory (default is /etc/skel).
- groupadd lfs
useradd -s /bin/bash -g lfs -m -k /dev/null lfs
fi