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Re: [opensuse-autoinstall] prompt user for root password and optionally add a new user to system
  • From: Zhang Weiwu <zhangweiwu@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 26 Dec 2006 11:46:01 +0800
  • Message-id: <1167104761.12669.0.camel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
在 2006-12-24日的 09:23 +0800,Zhang Weiwu写道:
> Hello. This is my first question on this list so let me know if I
> started a stupid question: is it possible to set up autoyast so that
> during installation the installer ASK user for root password and ASK
> USER optionally add a new user to system (and decide if he should
> auto-login)?
>
> I read the document and I know how to define default root password and
> add a user in yast configuration. Here the expected result is user enter
> their root password themselves. Is it possible?

Do anyone know a solution? Or simply let me know if I missed some
document or this is not possible at all. We have been stuck here for
pretty long time ...

>
> Samuel Partida wrote:
> > Am Montag, 11. Dezember 2006 15:03 schrieb 张韡武:
> > > Hello. In the campus we have setup a SuSE Mirror (the first we had in
> > > campus) that include online installation service. We are going to
> > > distribute community SuSE installation CDROM on the next LUG event.
> > >
> > > Here is the question: can we modify OPENSUSE mini-install CDROM so that
> > > when it boot:
> > > I. it automatically select Simplified Chinese as main language and
> > > US as keyboard layout (it's too hard to find non-US keyboard
> > > here);
> > > II. it automatically select network installation, type is FTP and
> > > server host name, path are automatically filled;
> > > III. it automatically launch yast to start the installation
> > >
> > > I have heard of autoyast but as far as I know the kind of automatic we
> > > want (described as step 1-3 above) are BEFORE yast starts, does autoyast
> > > also cover my situation?
> > >
> > > (I think the one with graphic user interface is yast, the steps 1-3 done
> > > on a console is not yet yast, correct me if I am wrong)
> > >
> > > Thank you!
> >
> > Hi, I think that autoyast covers perfectly your needs. This could be
> > very helpful http://forgeftp.novell.com/yast/doc/SL10.0/autoinstall/
> >
> > Good luck! ;)
>

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