Bug#344873: should be a way to get a sudo-only root system

2005-12-28 Thread Joey Hess
Here is a patch that adds a debconf question. I haven't yet been able to test the patch, but it seems striaghtforward. -- see shy jo Index: user-setup-apply === --- user-setup-apply(revision 33314) +++ user-setup-apply(workin

Bug#344873: should be a way to get a sudo-only root system

2005-12-27 Thread Joey Hess
Christian Perrier wrote: > Instead of a preseedable question, we could setup a sudo account when > the root password is set to NULL. The issue I see with that is that a user may be suprised when they accidentially hit enter at the root password prompt and it goes off and configures some strange su

Bug#344873: should be a way to get a sudo-only root system

2005-12-27 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Joey Hess ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Package: user-setup > Severity: normal > > There should be a way, ideally a debconf question that is preseedable > and available at low priority, to get a system that has the root account > locked and has the user account set up to be able to get root with

Bug#344873: should be a way to get a sudo-only root system

2005-12-26 Thread Joey Hess
Package: user-setup Severity: normal There should be a way, ideally a debconf question that is preseedable and available at low priority, to get a system that has the root account locked and has the user account set up to be able to get root with sudo. (As seen in Ubuntu.) Whether this should be