Remastering Ubuntu LiveCD

[Matt Zimmerman]

On Mon, Dec 12, 2005 at 10:56:00AM +0100, Tollef Fog Heen wrote:
> * Matt Zimmerman 
> 
> | You're correct; this doesn't currently work as intended.  Please file a bug
> | (Package: casper).  Casper ought to respect preseeding of passwd/username.
> 
> Casper already respects that.  The problem here is dpkg-reconfigure
> passwd won't create the user and add it to appropriate groups.

It will?  I was pretty sure that an explicit db_set would override a
preseeded value, in addition to the problem with passwd.config.

> This problem will go away with SimplifiedLiveCD anyway. :-)

It won't use debconf for its configuration, but surely it still ought to
share code with passwd for creating the user?  What is your plan here?

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 - mdz