On Mon, 2010-11-15 at 17:51 +0000, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 09:48:55 -0800, > msacks <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello List, > > I am creating a diagnostic livecd that will run a custom script as > > soon as it boots. > > I'd like to bypass the login screen altogether and automatically log > > in as the root user. > > > > I was considering creating a custom rpm with the following lines in > > the following files like so: > > > > /etc/gdm/custom.conf AutomaticLoginEnable=true > > AutomaticLogin=root > > > > and my /etc/pam.d/gdm > > #auth required pam_succeed_if.so user != root quiet > > > > Is there a better way to achieve this than customizing these config > > files and over-writing them in an RPM? > > One way people do stuff like this is in the %post section write commands to > a file that gets run when the live image boots up. You can probably do > what you want there. Then you would have a custom ks file instead of > a custom rpm.
Yes: 'sed -i' is your friend here. If you install spin-kickstarts and then look in /usr/share/spin-kickstarts/fedora-live-desktop.ks, you'll find some examples. James
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