From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mga03.intel.com (mga03.intel.com [143.182.124.21]) by mail.openembedded.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EB5DB6B215 for ; Tue, 16 Jul 2013 21:40:34 +0000 (UTC) Received: from azsmga001.ch.intel.com ([10.2.17.19]) by azsmga101.ch.intel.com with ESMTP; 16 Jul 2013 14:40:31 -0700 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.89,679,1367996400"; d="scan'208";a="332333235" Received: from unknown (HELO [10.255.13.97]) ([10.255.13.97]) by azsmga001.ch.intel.com with ESMTP; 16 Jul 2013 14:40:30 -0700 Message-ID: <51E5BDCE.8040107@linux.intel.com> Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2013 14:40:30 -0700 From: Saul Wold User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130514 Thunderbird/17.0.6 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Qi.Chen@windriver.com References: In-Reply-To: Cc: qingtao.cao@windriver.com, openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org Subject: Re: [PATCH V5 0/3] Add a method for image level user/group configuration X-BeenThere: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2013 21:40:35 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 07/15/2013 11:27 PM, Qi.Chen@windriver.com wrote: > From: Chen Qi > > Changes from V4: > 1. Take into consideration the possibility of whitespaces in /etc/passwd and /etc/group > 2. Change bbfatal in perform_usermod and perform_groupmod to bbwarn. Please see detailed reason below. > > PackageA pulls in userA. > Now we want userA to map to a fixed user ID without having to worry whether PackageA is installed. > We can now use the following configuration to achieve this requirement. > EXTRA_USERS_PARAMS += " > usermod, -u 2013 userA; \ > " What happens files that userA might have already created outside the home directory? I know that usermod will fixup the home directory and some mail related files. Sau! > After this configuration, if PacakgeA is installed in our image, the user ID is modified to 2013; > otherwise, there's no change in /etc/passwd, i.e., userA will not be added to /etc/passwd silently. > > Hope this information will be useful. > > //Chen Qi > > > The following changes since commit a63229917a5708de2d161aba0d67168ce0da6365: > > meta-yocto-bsp: update reference board SRCREVs (2013-07-10 09:45:51 +0100) > > are available in the git repository at: > > git://git.pokylinux.org/poky-contrib ChenQi/extrausers > http://git.pokylinux.org/cgit.cgi/poky-contrib/log/?h=ChenQi/extrausers > > Chen Qi (3): > useradd_base.bbclass: add a new bbclass > useradd.bbclass: code refactor > extrausers.bbclass: add a new bbclass > > meta/classes/extrausers.bbclass | 61 ++++++++++ > meta/classes/useradd.bbclass | 99 ++-------------- > meta/classes/useradd_base.bbclass | 230 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > 3 files changed, 299 insertions(+), 91 deletions(-) > create mode 100644 meta/classes/extrausers.bbclass > create mode 100644 meta/classes/useradd_base.bbclass >