[Libosinfo] [PATCH 2/2] debian, script: Specify username pattern

Christophe Fergeau cfergeau at redhat.com
Wed Aug 26 09:32:31 UTC 2015


On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 07:14:29PM +0100, Zeeshan Ali (Khattak) wrote:
> Debian installer is known to bail out on encountering invalid characters
> (e.g '-') in usernames[1], so let's ensure applications know not to pass
> such characters in username configuration parameter.

Having just a patch for debian feels incomplete, while I haven't tested
unattended installation, Anaconda won't let me create a user named
" @){}":?>\|" (without the quotes), so we probably need similar patches
for each autoinstall scripts for completeness.

Christophe
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