adding user during first boot

Benjamín Valero Espinosa benjavalero at gmail.com
Fri Nov 7 02:38:10 UTC 2008


2008/11/6 Patrick O'Callaghan

> On Thu, 2008-11-06 at 11:26 +0100, Benjamín Valero Espinosa wrote:
> > 2008/11/6 Tom Horsley
> >         Now that I am being forbidden by "helpful" computer from
> >         logging in as root, I wish the create user screen you get
> >         during the first boot following install had an advanced
> >         button that would bring up the system-config-users app so
> >         I could create the user with a manually specified UID
> >         (since I'll be accessing lots of files created by that
> >         user on previous fedora versions, I like to keep the UID
> >         the same).
> >
> >         Previously I could just skip the create user step and
> >         login as root to create the initial user.
> >
> > Uff, I thought that English language had commas :S This e-mail has
> > left me breathless.
>
> Commas in English prose are not pauses for breath (as they can be in
> some languages such as Spanish). They are syntactic markers used for
> dividing the sentence into clauses, separating words in lists etc. IMHO
> there's nothing wrong with the OP's message and the two commas are used
> correctly.
>

Thanks for your explanation and excuse my ignorance.
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