Hi Robert, I had tried what said before and failed to make it work. And I retried this solution after I got information from you. It works perfectly now. Thank you!
Best regards Ben GUAN ST-FIR/ENG1-Zhu -----Original Message----- From: Robert Yang [mailto:liezhi.y...@windriver.com] Sent: Wednesday, December 06, 2017 4:27 PM To: GUAN Ben (ST-FIR/ENG1-Zhu) <ben.g...@cn.bosch.com>; openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org Cc: Jonas Mark (ST-FIR/ENG1) <mark.jo...@de.bosch.com> Subject: Re: [OE-core] How to add group for multiple recipes Hi Ben, On 12/06/2017 04:12 PM, GUAN Ben (ST-FIR/ENG1-Zhu) wrote: > Hello, > > In oe-core, there are some default groups provided by recipe "base-passwd". > Any other recipes could refer to these groups when they want to create a new > user. > > Now we have a requirement: there are several recipes which create their own > users, and they shall belongs to a common group. How could we add this group? > It seems that groups or users created in a recipe are only visible to the > same recipe. Other recipes cannot refer to them (e.g. using chown/chgrp). > > We already tried to add a recipe which only generates the group and added > this to DEPENDS of the other recipes. But it seem as if the group was not > generated in time. When the other recipes ran, the group was not there. But > the final image contained the group. What's the error, please ? Where did you check the group ? If you have added the the recipe to another's DEPENDS, then the group should be in another recipe's recipe-sysroot. // Robert > > Best regards > > Ben GUAN > ST-FIR/ENG1-Zhu > -- _______________________________________________ Openembedded-core mailing list Openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org http://lists.openembedded.org/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-core