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| 6 | <sections> |
6 | <sections> |
| 7 | <section> |
7 | <section> |
| 8 | <title>User Administration</title> |
8 | <title>User Administration</title> |
| 9 | <subsection> |
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| 14 | Before you forget, set the root password by typing: |
14 | Before you forget, set the root password by typing: |
| 15 | </p> |
15 | </p> |
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| 17 | <pre caption="Setting the root password"> |
17 | <pre caption="Setting the root password"> |
| 18 | # <i>passwd</i> |
18 | # <i>passwd</i> |
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19 | </pre> |
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21 | <p> |
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22 | If you want root to be able to log on through the serial console, add |
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23 | <c>ttyS0</c> to <path>/etc/securetty</path>. |
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24 | </p> |
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26 | <pre caption="Adding ttyS0 to /etc/securetty"> |
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27 | # <i>echo "ttyS0" >> /etc/securetty</i> |
| 19 | </pre> |
28 | </pre> |
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| 21 | </body> |
30 | </body> |
| 22 | </subsection> |
31 | </subsection> |
| 23 | <subsection> |
32 | <subsection> |
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| 80 | </p> |
89 | </p> |
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| 82 | <p> |
91 | <p> |
| 83 | OldWorld PPC users will boot in MacOS since their bootloader |
92 | OldWorld PPC users will boot in MacOS since their bootloader |
| 84 | isn't installed yet. Those users should read <uri |
93 | isn't installed yet. Those users should read <uri |
| 85 | link="#doc_chap2_sect2">Optional: Configuring BootX</uri>. GRP users can |
94 | link="#doc_chap2_sect2">Optional: Configuring BootX</uri>. MIPS users will have |
| 86 | continue with <uri link="#doc_chap2_sect3">Optional: Install Extra |
95 | to do some more tweaking in their MIPS PROM to get Gentoo to work. Those users |
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96 | should read <uri link="#doc_chap2_sect3">Optional: Getting Gentoo/MIPS to |
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97 | Work</uri>. GRP users can continue with <uri link="#doc_chap2_sect4">Optional: |
| 87 | Packages</uri>, all the rest can finish up with <uri |
98 | Install Extra Packages</uri>, all the rest can finish up with <uri |
| 88 | link="?part=1&chap=12">Where to go from here?</uri>. |
99 | link="?part=1&chap=12">Where to go from here?</uri>. |
| 89 | </p> |
100 | </p> |
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101 | |
| 91 | </body> |
102 | </body> |
| 92 | </subsection> |
103 | </subsection> |
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| 122 | </p> |
133 | </p> |
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134 | |
| 124 | </body> |
135 | </body> |
| 125 | </subsection> |
136 | </subsection> |
| 126 | <subsection> |
137 | <subsection> |
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138 | <title>Optional: Getting Gentoo/MIPS to Work</title> |
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139 | <body> |
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141 | <p> |
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142 | When you are rebooted, go to the <e>System Maintenance Menu</e> and select |
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143 | <e>Enter Command Monitor</e> (<c>5</c>). If you want to test your new Gentoo |
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144 | installation, you can just run <c>boot -f <kernel name></c>. To have your |
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145 | system permanently boot into the Gentoo installation, you need to set some |
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146 | variables in the MIPS PROM: |
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147 | </p> |
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149 | <pre caption="Configuring the PROM to Boot Gentoo"> |
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150 | 1) Start System |
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151 | 2) Install System Software |
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152 | 3) Run Diagnostics |
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153 | 4) Recover System |
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154 | 5) Enter Command Monitor |
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156 | Option? <i>5</i> |
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157 | Command Monitor. Type "exit" to return to the menu. |
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159 | <comment>(<root device> = Gentoo's root partition, e.g. /dev/sda3)</comment> |
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160 | >> <i>setenv OSLoadPartition <root device></i> |
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162 | <comment>(To list the available kernels, type "ls")</comment> |
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163 | >> <i>setenv OSLoader <kernel name></i> |
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164 | >> <i>setenv OSLoadFilename <kernel name></i> |
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166 | <comment>(Declare the kernel parameters you want to pass)</comment> |
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167 | >> <i>setenv OSLoadOptions <kernel parameters></i> |
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169 | <comment>(Provide the location of the Volume Header)</comment> |
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170 | >> <i>setenv SystemPartition scsi(0)disk(1)rdisk(0)partition(8)</i> |
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172 | <comment>(Automatically boot Gentoo)</comment> |
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173 | >> <i>setenv AutoLoad Yes</i> |
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175 | <comment>(Set the timezone)</comment> |
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176 | >> <i>setenv TimeZone EST5EDT</i> |
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178 | <comment>(Use the serial console - graphic adapter users should have "g" instead of "d1" (one))</comment> |
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179 | >> <i>setenv console d1</i> |
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180 | </pre> |
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182 | <p> |
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183 | Now you're ready to enjoy Gentoo! |
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184 | </p> |
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186 | </body> |
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187 | </subsection> |
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188 | <subsection> |
| 127 | <title>Optional: Install Extra Packages</title> |
189 | <title>Optional: Install Extra Packages</title> |
| 128 | <body> |
190 | <body> |
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191 | |
| 130 | <impo> |
192 | <impo> |
| 131 | This part is for GRP users only. Other users should skip this part and continue |
193 | This part is for GRP users only. Other users should skip this part and continue |