[OE-core] [PATCH] openssh: allow root login when debug-tweaks is enabled

[Paul Eggleton]

On Friday 07 September 2012 17:03:44 Saul Wold wrote:
> On 09/07/2012 04:56 PM, Paul Eggleton wrote:
> > I'm a bit confused by this because I thought this issue had already been
> > solved. Unfortunately when I looked back I see the patch was never merged:
> > 
> > http://patches.openembedded.org/patch/29693/
> 
> It was merged, I just augmented that allow_empty_passwd() with another 1
> line sed to PermitRootLogin also.

Ah yes, now that I search for the correct string I see it was merged.

> > I agree with Phil, we really don't want to replicate dropbear's usage of
> > IMAGE_FEATURES outside of image handling code - in fact there is a bug in
> > the Yocto Project bugzilla (#2578) against me to remove this for
> > dropbear.
>
> Paul, I can have a crack at it if you want.

You are welcome to, but FYI it does involve modifications to dropbear itself as 
it does not have a runtime configuration option for this.

Cheers,
Paul

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Paul Eggleton
Intel Open Source Technology Centre