Re: Handling of users in multiple recipes.

[Leonardo Sandoval <leonardo.sandoval.gonzalez@linux.intel.com>]

On Fri, 2017-04-14 at 12:52 -0500, Mark Hatle wrote:
> On 4/14/17 11:49 AM, Davis, Michael wrote:
> > I have a user that is added in a recipe using inherit useradd.
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> > Previously in Morty I was able to include that recipe as a dependency to other
> > recipes and chown files to that user during do_install.
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> > In checking at master in prep for 2.3 I noticed those recipes no longer work
> > stating the user is invalid.
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> A patch for this issue was added yesterday to oe-core.  I'm not sure if it has
> been merged to master, but should be soon if it has not already been.
> 
> Search the list archives for "base-passwd/useradd: Various improvements to
> useradd with RSS".

Right, in the other hand, the scenario  you are indicating is basically
the same as described in bug 7724
(https://bugzilla.yoctoproject.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7724)

and confirmed that the patch worked.

Leo



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> > Is there a new mechanism in place to handle this use case or am I going to have
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