Some tests really don't want to be run as root, either because they expect to get "permission denied" errors occasionally, or have explicit checks.
Instead of numerous recipes re-inventing user creation in run-ptest, create a user in the ptest-runner recipe that they can all use. Signed-off-by: Ross Burton <[email protected]> --- meta/recipes-support/ptest-runner/ptest-runner_2.4.2.bb | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/ptest-runner/ptest-runner_2.4.2.bb b/meta/recipes-support/ptest-runner/ptest-runner_2.4.2.bb index 5a1d3299930..ee13e28c7df 100644 --- a/meta/recipes-support/ptest-runner/ptest-runner_2.4.2.bb +++ b/meta/recipes-support/ptest-runner/ptest-runner_2.4.2.bb @@ -32,3 +32,8 @@ RDEPENDS:${PN}:append:libc-glibc = " libgcc" # pstree is called by ptest-runner-collect-system-data RDEPENDS:${PN}:append = " pstree" + +# Create a non-root user that test suites can use easily +inherit useradd +USERADD_PACKAGES = "${PN}" +USERADD_PARAM:${PN} = "--system --no-create-home --home / --user-group ptest" -- 2.34.1
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