[pykickstart] Two new options for the rootpw command

Matthew Miller mattdm at fedoraproject.org
Wed May 15 12:35:07 UTC 2013


On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 02:29:20PM +0200, Vratislav Podzimek wrote:
> This patch adds two new options: --frozen and --allow-changes for the rootpw
> command. Both determine the policy of changing the password from the kickstart
> in the UI. --frozen means that the password cannot be changed at all,
> --allow-changes means that the password can be changed without any other
> actions. When using none of them retyping the password should be required to
> enable changes.

I found it confusing and annoying when I accidentally hit the root password
button while doing an automated install. (Also I made the install crash, but
I haven't retested with newer anaconda yet.) 

What about making "--frozen" the default? 


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