Re: Bug#977358: release-notes: document how to make the rescue mode usable if no root password is set (buster)

[Paul Gevers <elbrus@debian.org>]

Hi Andrei,

On 21-03-2021 08:33, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> On Jo, 18 mar 21, 11:56:16, Paul Gevers wrote:
>> Control: tags -1 moreinfo
>>
>> On Mon, 14 Dec 2020 13:12:59 +0200 Andrei POPESCU
>> <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Some text based on below would make sense for the Release Notes for 
>>> buster. If agreed I'll try to come up with a wording.
>>
>> Sure. Does this also apply for bullseye, or is the issue fix somehow?
> 
> Only if D-I was fixed in the meantime.
> 
>>> An untested patch to the Debian Installer exists to add both snippets 
if 
>>> the user chooses to leave the root password blank.
> 
> It will be a while until I can test this, maybe someone else on d-u can 

> do so faster (will ask in a separate message).

Did you already have inspiration for some text? Apparently it still
applies to bullseye and its release is drawing nearer.

Paul

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