User`s manual

Getting Started With Linux on the LPC3250 OEM Board Page 14
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Figure 5 Fedora Login Screen
3.2.2 Customize Fedora and Setup a New User
1. By default the keyboard layout is a US Layout. If you have a different keyboard layout change
it like this:
a. Go to the System  Preferences  Keyboard menu.
b. Click on the Layouts tab.
c. Click the “Add” button.
d. Select your keyboard layout (country) and click the “Add” button.
e. Select which layout to be the default layout. You can also remove the layouts you
don’t intend to use.
f. Click the “Close” button.
2. To have consistent instructions throughout this manual we will create a new user named
“user”. If you don’t perform this step make sure to exchange the user “user” for whichever
user you are using in all instructions.
a. Open a terminal application (not the same type of application as Tera Term):
Applications  System Tools  Terminal.
b. Run the adduser command in the terminal. You need to use the sudo command
to get administrator privileges and will be asked for a password. The password for
your current user is “bagside”.
$ sudo adduser user