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Date: Fri, 5 Jul 2013 10:39:05 +0200
From: Martin Jansa <martin.jansa@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] image.bbclass: add a method to add/delete/modify user/group settings
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On Fri, Jul 05, 2013 at 02:07:28PM +0800, Qi.Chen@windriver.com wrote:
> From: Chen Qi <Qi.Chen@windriver.com>
>=20
> We may want to add a user or group which does not logically belong to
> any specific package. For example, we may want to add a user with the
> name 'tester' to our image. Besides, we may want to delete or modify
> user/group in our image.
>=20
> This patch adds a variable, USER_GROUP_SETTINGS, which is dedicated
> to these tasks. The configuration format is detailed in the local.conf.
> sample.extended file.
>=20
> This patch also adds a function, set_user_group, which happens at
> the end of the ROOTFS_POSTPROCESS_COMMAND. It handles the settings
> in the USER_GROUP_SETTINGS variable.

Why not use extra package just with user?

See "[PATCH v3 0/5] Allow xuser to shutdown (cover letter only)"

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