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Chapter 7. Enabling Multiple Users

Table of Contents
7.1. Analysis
7.2. Design
7.2.1. The login process
7.2.2. Obtaining source code
7.2.3. Creating support files
7.2.4. Dependencies
7.2.5. Assigning ownership and permissions
7.3. Construction
7.3.1. Verify presence of getty and login
7.3.2. Modify inittab for multi-user mode
7.3.3. Create tty devices
7.3.4. Create support files in /etc
7.3.5. Copy required libraries
7.3.6. Set directory and file permissions
7.3.7. Create the root disk image
7.3.8. Copy the image to diskette
7.4. Implementation
7.4.1. System Startup
7.4.2. Add a new user to the system
7.4.3. Test the new user's ability to use the system
7.4.4. System shutdown
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