[fedora-arm] Various initial-setup issues + fixes

[Peter Robinson]

Hi Hans,

Awesome work! If any of these are ARM specific, or dependant can you
please add them to the ARMTracker bug in RHBZ. Although a lot of them
actually look pretty generic.

Peter

On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 8:12 PM, Hans de Goede <hdegoede at redhat.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> As part of my allwinner img work I've been doing some
> more serious testing of initial-setup as a result
> I've found (and fixed several) bugs, unfortunately too
> late for the F-19 images, but I still thought it would be
> good to mention them here in case others encounter them.
>
> Issue 1: newly created user (from initial-setup) must
> change his password on first login. This only happens
> on systems without an rtc, so which boot with a date
> of 1-1-1970, root cause:
> 985569 - libuser wrongly sets "date of last password change" shadow field to
> 0 on systems without an rtc
> Fix / workaround:
> 985572 - PATCH: don't set "date of last password change" /etc/shadow field
> when creating users
>
> Issue 2: timezone spoke settings never get saved, patch:
> 985566 - PATCH: actually write selected timezone and ntp info to disk
>
>
> As a bonus feature I've also been working on adding anaconda's
> network spoke to initial-setup, allowing setup of lan / wlan
> from initial-setup, patches for this are here:
> 972362 - RFE: initial-setup is lacking a network config option / spoke
>
> Regards,
>
> Hans
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