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Kessler, Paul wrote: |
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> Is there a simple way to set the root password from within the fsscript |
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> that doesn’t require the use of expect? A friend of mine that builds |
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> clusters for IBM gave me the following, he uses it in his kickstarts but |
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> this doesn’t work for me. |
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> echo “password” | /usr/bin/passwd --stdin administrator |
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> passwd takes the --s from stdin to mean the shell flag, and well that’s |
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> sort of unfriendly if you know what I mean. Any suggestions? |
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`man chpasswd` |
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Andrew Gaffney http://dev.gentoo.org/~agaffney/ |
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Gentoo Linux Developer Installer Project |
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