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10 September 2024

  • curprev 10:4910:49, 10 September 2024Alex talk contribs 1,004 bytes +1,004 Created page with "This is used on Linux systems without utilities such as useradd. This guide was written when configuring a Beaglebone Black after linux installation using buildroot. First go to /etc/passwd. Edit this file with vi. Example line to add 'alex:x:1010:1010:,:/home/alex:/bin.bash username:alex passwd:x meaning stored in /etc/shadow user id:1010 group id:1010 additional text field: seperate by commas, nothing added in this example shell prompt:bash #Ensure user id is uniqu..."