Few questions

[Arthur Lutz]

On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 11:00:47AM -0400, Alan McKay wrote:
> > * add a user (for some reason I get a prompt for root password but no
> >  user creation). Do I have to use firstboot for this ?
> 
> I do this in my kickstart %post and it works fine
> 
> /usr/sbin/adduser amckay -p '$1$SGsRpvZG$4JInUk0a.zIoUhboL39v./'
> 
> To get the encrypted string just take it from an existing password file.
> 
Thanks for the advice, the thing is that I don't know the username 
before hand. 

I've got that point to work by using firstboot with a limitied number
of scripts in the used modules (filtred in a %post)


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