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From: Martin Jansa <martin.jansa@gmail.com>
To: Qi.Chen@windriver.com
Cc: qingtao.cao@windriver.com, openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] image.bbclass: add a method to add/delete/modify user/group settings
Date: Fri, 5 Jul 2013 10:39:05 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130705083905.GD3259@jama> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <341a64b50c13dec0bf01feb5c74d5b32815a7191.1373003615.git.Qi.Chen@windriver.com>

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On Fri, Jul 05, 2013 at 02:07:28PM +0800, Qi.Chen@windriver.com wrote:
> From: Chen Qi <Qi.Chen@windriver.com>
> 
> We may want to add a user or group which does not logically belong to
> any specific package. For example, we may want to add a user with the
> name 'tester' to our image. Besides, we may want to delete or modify
> user/group in our image.
> 
> This patch adds a variable, USER_GROUP_SETTINGS, which is dedicated
> to these tasks. The configuration format is detailed in the local.conf.
> sample.extended file.
> 
> This patch also adds a function, set_user_group, which happens at
> the end of the ROOTFS_POSTPROCESS_COMMAND. It handles the settings
> in the USER_GROUP_SETTINGS variable.

Why not use extra package just with user?

See "[PATCH v3 0/5] Allow xuser to shutdown (cover letter only)"

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  reply	other threads:[~2013-07-05  8:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-07-05  6:07 [PATCH 0/1] image.bbclass: add a method for image level user/group configuration Qi.Chen
2013-07-05  6:07 ` [PATCH 1/1] image.bbclass: add a method to add/delete/modify user/group settings Qi.Chen
2013-07-05  8:39   ` Martin Jansa [this message]
2013-07-05  9:16     ` ChenQi
2013-07-08 17:15     ` Mark Hatle
2013-07-08 17:27       ` Martin Jansa
2013-07-08 18:01         ` Mark Hatle
2013-07-08 19:31           ` Martin Jansa
2013-07-08 20:10             ` Mark Hatle
2013-07-08 23:20   ` Saul Wold
2013-07-10  6:42     ` ChenQi

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