How to avoid changing root passwd

From: Donnelly, John (John.Donnelly_at_compaq.com)
Date: Mon Oct 22 2001 - 17:10:46 CEST


Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2001 10:10:46 -0500
Message-ID: <72A87F7160C0994D8C5A36E2FDC227F54CD78F@txnexc01.americas.cpqcorp.net>
From: "Donnelly, John" <John.Donnelly@compaq.com>
Subject: How to avoid changing root passwd


Hi.

Is there a way to avoid having to change the
root passwd when the installation finshes ?
I want the installion to be completely non -
interactive so the machine comes up on the network.

-----Original Message-----
From: Donnelly, John
Sent: Tuesday, October 09, 2001 7:10 AM
To: nashif@suse.de
Cc: alice@suse.com
Subject: [alice] items in the yast.tcf file ?_ THANKS !- FOUND IT

 

 Thanks to all who dig this stuff up for me .

 Setting AUTO_FDISK to 2 boots without asking partition questions
  ( we tryed setting it to 1 ) .

//
nashif@suse.de wrote:
>
> Hi,
> I recently put the auto YaST documentation online (after converting
them
> to html). Please check
>
> http://www.suse.de/~nashif/autoyast1/
>
> Anas
>
> On Tue, 9 Oct 2001, John Donnelly wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > The file found at templates/yast.tcf has these parameters:
> >
> >
> > AUTO_FDISK 1
> > #AUTO_FDISK 0
> > FAST_INSTALL 2
> > # AUTO_LILO 2
> > AUTO_LILO 2
> > AUTO_NET 1
> > AUTO_NAME 1
> > AUTO_SERVICES 1
> > INSTALL_WAIT 0
> > ASK_BOOTDISK 0
> > NO_ASK_SWAP 1
> > END_MESSAGE 0
> > END_STARTUP 0
> > CHECK_DEPENDENCY 0
> > POST_INSTALL $I:/ADD-RPM/alice.rpm
> > MOUNT_RAMDISK 0
> >
> > None of these are documented in the Alice document.
> >
> > We looking for a way to avoid having Alice install step
> > from floppy prompt you to modifying the partition.
> >
> > I thought the AUTO_FDISK would do it but doesn't work.
> > Thanks.
> > John.
> >
> > --
> > John Donnelly
> > John.Donnelly@compaq.com 512-432-8212
> > Compaq Computers. Austin, Tejas.
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> >
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>
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