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Moving instructions for creating first users to reflect new interface
#**Free up space by shrinking the /home partition. Since your machine will have far fewer users and more virtual machines than a typical installation, we will need that space elsewhere.
#**Create a new logical volume for /var and give it the space made available by shrinking /home (You will need enough space for 6 virtual machines at 8GB each). You may wish to keep some extra space left unassigned in case you need some space later, but the majority of the space you will need will be for /var.
#*For During the installation type, choose 'Desktop'process you will also have the opportunity to create users.
#*set the root password
#*create a user named with your learn ID
#After completing the installation, remove the DVD and reboot from your HDD.
=== Booting your system ===
#create a user named with your learn ID
#Login as the user you created and open a terminal window. Then use 'su' to become root and run the 'yum update' command. Reboot after all updates have completed. Now that your system is up to date, again login using your learnid and do the following:
#*Verify that your system date and time are correct. If not then set the correct system date and time.
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