[IMPORT] bsdconfig(8)
Devin Teske
devin.teske at fisglobal.com
Sat Jul 14 20:17:55 UTC 2012
On Jul 14, 2012, at 1:06 PM, Bruce Cran wrote:
> On 14/07/2012 20:49, Devin Teske wrote:
>> The goal is to have bsdinstall drop those functionalities and instead link to bsdconfig.
>
> Won't that mean it'll be possible to end up with an installation without a root password set?
>
No.
The implication is that bsdconfig and bsdinstall will forever live side-by-side once linked together. That includes having bsdconfig live on the installation media so that bsdinstall can utilize it during the installation to (among other things) set the root password.
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Devin
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