debian installer and local users

2016-05-25 Thread peteman
So, I've been a debian user for over a decade, and even worked as a debian admin several times (although I'm more often employed as a RHEL admin). I recently discovered that the current debian installer forces the creation of a local user. This is a nice idea, but is not really appropriate for all

Re: debian installer and local users

2016-05-26 Thread peteman
Thanks for the tip Christian. preseeding is pretty awesome, and I usually use it, but sometimes you have to do a one-off. I just realized that I was using the testing installer, not stable. I'm going to rerun the install, and i suspect the step will be optional in stable. > Quoting pete...@bofanez