Thank you Stuart, great idea!
On Friday, February 21, 2014 12:57 AM, Stuart Hughes <[email protected]> wrote: Hi Rick, It would probably be better to override the /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow by placing copies with your pre-defined user/password in config/platform/_your_platform_/merge/etc/.... The simplest way to do this is to get it working on your target then copy the files from the target into the merge directory. Regards, Stuart On 20/02/14 20:13, Rick Hunnicutt wrote: Hello all: > >I want to add a user that is available on the target system. I understand this has to be done through a startup script but I'm not able to get it to work. I best option I have found is: > > printf "password123\npassword123\n" | adduser myuser > >The user gets added (in /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow) but the password is not accepted. The out is: > >Changing password for myuser >New password: >Retype password: >passwd: password for myuser is unchanged > >I have read that adduser may use /dev/tty instead of stdin? I'd appreciate any help in getting this to work. > >Thanks, > >Rick H > > > > > >_______________________________________________ LTIB home page: http://ltib.org Ltib mailing list [email protected] https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/ltib
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