Re: [PATCH] bug #10981: adduser -D behavior

2020-02-12 Thread Eli Schwartz
On 2/12/20 6:07 AM, Didier Kryn wrote: >     FYI, there has been for decades an adduser in Debian which is higher > level than useradd in the sense that it is  a helper for admin. It > enforces local policy and can be used to change it: minimum userid, > default group, etc. Strange. Local policy

Re: [PATCH] bug #10981: adduser -D behavior

2020-02-12 Thread Eli Schwartz
On 2/12/20 6:48 AM, Donovan Keohane wrote: > My apologies on the coreutils misnomer, adduser is provided by package > 'adduser' > in the Debian repos at least. There is not a direct issue with the > functional behavior of Busybox's adduser, it does properly skip the > password prompt and create an

Re: [PATCH] bug #10981: adduser -D behavior

2020-02-12 Thread Donovan Keohane
My apologies on the coreutils misnomer, adduser is provided by package 'adduser' in the Debian repos at least. There is not a direct issue with the functional behavior of Busybox's adduser, it does properly skip the password prompt and create an account with a disabled password. The issue lies in

Re: [PATCH] bug #10981: adduser -D behavior

2020-02-12 Thread Didier Kryn
Le 12/02/2020 à 13:16, Eli Schwartz a écrit : On 2/12/20 6:07 AM, Didier Kryn wrote:     FYI, there has been for decades an adduser in Debian which is higher level than useradd in the sense that it is  a helper for admin. It enforces local policy and can be used to change it: minimum userid,

Re: [PATCH] bug #10981: adduser -D behavior

2020-02-12 Thread Didier Kryn
Le 11/02/2020 à 15:36, Eli Schwartz a écrit : On 2/11/20 8:13 AM, Donovan Keohane wrote: In adduser in coreutils, the behavior of --disabled-password sets the users hash in /etc/shadow to a single asterisk. It looks like busybox adduser '-D' option is supposed to be analogous to the behavior of

Re: [PATCH] bug #10981: adduser -D behavior

2020-02-12 Thread Tito
On 2/11/20 3:36 PM, Eli Schwartz wrote: On 2/11/20 8:13 AM, Donovan Keohane wrote: In adduser in coreutils, the behavior of --disabled-password sets the users hash in /etc/shadow to a single asterisk. It looks like busybox adduser '-D' option is supposed to be analogous to the behavior of