bug#27027: Add 'passwd' to installation image

bug#27027: Add 'passwd' to installation image

[Marius Bakke]

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Hello!

The manual mentions using 'passwd' to set a password for SSH access, but
it's not available. Oops again!

This patch fixes it, and increases the size from 910MiB to 910.3MiB.


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From 2375e0d9f77581337ea0a5d75b5ad04c5aa2e635 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Marius Bakke <mbakke@fastmail.com>
Date: Mon, 22 May 2017 22:22:02 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] install: Allow users to set a password for root.

* gnu/system/install.scm (installation-os): Add SHADOW to system-wide packages.
---
 gnu/system/install.scm | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/gnu/system/install.scm b/gnu/system/install.scm
index 9a6febfeb..c36b5d314 100644
--- a/gnu/system/install.scm
+++ b/gnu/system/install.scm
@@ -341,6 +341,7 @@ Use Alt-F2 for documentation.
      (base-pam-services #:allow-empty-passwords? #t))
 
     (packages (cons* (canonical-package glibc) ;for 'tzselect' & co.
+                     shadow                ;'passwd', for SSH access
                      parted gptfdisk ddrescue
                      grub                  ;mostly so xrefs to its manual work
                      cryptsetup
-- 
2.13.0


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bug#27027: Add 'passwd' to installation image

[Leo Famulari]

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On Mon, May 22, 2017 at 10:34:42PM +0200, Marius Bakke wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> The manual mentions using 'passwd' to set a password for SSH access, but
> it's not available. Oops again!
> 
> This patch fixes it, and increases the size from 910MiB to 910.3MiB.
> 

> From 2375e0d9f77581337ea0a5d75b5ad04c5aa2e635 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Marius Bakke <mbakke@fastmail.com>
> Date: Mon, 22 May 2017 22:22:02 +0200
> Subject: [PATCH] install: Allow users to set a password for root.

LGTM, thanks!

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bug#27027: Add 'passwd' to installation image

[Marius Bakke]

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Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name> writes:

> On Mon, May 22, 2017 at 10:34:42PM +0200, Marius Bakke wrote:
>> Hello!
>> 
>> The manual mentions using 'passwd' to set a password for SSH access, but
>> it's not available. Oops again!
>> 
>> This patch fixes it, and increases the size from 910MiB to 910.3MiB.
>> 
>
>> From 2375e0d9f77581337ea0a5d75b5ad04c5aa2e635 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>> From: Marius Bakke <mbakke@fastmail.com>
>> Date: Mon, 22 May 2017 22:22:02 +0200
>> Subject: [PATCH] install: Allow users to set a password for root.
>
> LGTM, thanks!

Great, pushed!

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