Control: tag -1 confirmed Control: severity -1 important Joerg Jaspert <joerg@debian.org> (2008-07-15): > Package: user-setup-udeb > Severity: wishlist > > Hi > > Would be nice if there is an easy way to skip creation of an user > account but still do the rest of the task user-setup-udeb usually does. > > IE, when I entered the root password and then leave the username blank > (login name), it currently displays a warning (fine), but then jumps > back and tries to do it all again. It should please ask something like > > "Maybe you want to go without a normal user account?" > > and then skip the user creation. And if you only ask that in case no > login name was entered it will only be displayed to very few users, so > not distracting most people. > > Yes, one could enter some foo=bar during boot, to preseed some value and > pass by that. But - sometimes its hard to do that (broken kvm over > ip not letting you enter all characters is one reason), so it would be > nice if it can be skipped during d-i run too. I agree this is very desirable; confirming, and bumping severity. Mraw, KiBi.
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