Disk Druid - Fedora flame #1

Thu Jan 20 00:44:09 UTC 2005

Once upon a time, Emmanuel Seyman <seyman at wanadoo.fr> said:
> On Wed, Jan 19, 2005 at 05:22:43PM -0600, Chris Adams wrote:
> > In any case, why does root's $HOME need to be available?
> 
> That's where his configuration files are.

In single-user mode, what does that matter?

As I said, $HOME is not set before starting the shell, so the shell
files (.bash_profile, .bashrc) are not read.  You really shouldn't have
anything significant under root's home anyway.
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Chris Adams <cmadams at hiwaay.net>
Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services
I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.