[poky] How to set root password

[Andrei Gherzan]

Indeed. You can sed
root::0:0:root:/home/root:/bin/sh
from base-passwd.

This was how i did it. Don't know of there another solution on this.

@g



On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 6:40 PM, Patrick <kpa_info at yahoo.fr> wrote:

> On 06/14/2012 09:06 AM, Andrei Gherzan wrote:
>
>> You can find your answer in these places:
>>
>> core-image.bbclass - at the end of this file
>> zap_root_password () - from image.bbclass
>>
>>
> I could see that if debug-tweaks is in IMAGE_FEATURES the root password is
> set to *, but we would like to set a real password.
>
> Do we have to generate a password hash and put it in /etc/passwd ?
>
> Patrick
>
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