Again? The password

Michael Hennebry hennebry at web.cs.ndsu.nodak.edu
Thu Aug 6 05:56:29 UTC 2015


On Thu, 30 Jul 2015, Kevin Fenzi wrote:

> On Wed, 29 Jul 2015 14:51:29 -0700
> Samuel Sieb <samuel at sieb.net> wrote:

>> On 07/29/2015 02:10 PM, Kevin Fenzi wrote:

>> How could I customize the password settings for installing from the
>> gui?
>
> You would need to add a /etc/security/pwquality.conf.d/yourname.conf
> with the settings you desired. For a boot image like a netinstall or
> dvd you would need to have that in the package set when you make the
> image. For a live I think you could just add it after you booted if you
> like (or add it in the kickstart to be made).

I didn't know one could edit files during an install.
I'd thought one had to wait until anaconda caused a reboot.
At that point, anaconda has already quality-checked your root password.

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Michael   hennebry at web.cs.ndsu.NoDak.edu
"SCSI is NOT magic. There are *fundamental technical
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goat to your SCSI chain now and then."   --   John Woods


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