passwd-in-image1
Change password of a user inside a disk image file
Usage
passwd-in-image [image]
[user]
[--password
PASSWORD]
[-h,
--help]
Overview
FreedomBox is a community project to develop, design and promote personal servers running free software for private, personal communications. It is a networking appliance designed to allow interfacing with the rest of the Internet under conditions of protected privacy and data security. It hosts applications such as blog, wiki, website, social network, email, web proxy and a Tor relay on a device that can replace a wireless router so that data stays with the users.
freedom-maker is a tool to build FreedomBox images for various single board computers, virtual machines and general purpose computers.
Password in image script lets you change the password of a user in an image file generated by freedom-maker.
Options
image
Disk image file (.img or .vdi) inside which user manipulation is sought.
user
User account to change password for.
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--password PASSWORD -
New password for the user.
Examples
Example 1. Change password for fbx default user in BeagleBone image
$ passwd-in-image freedom-maker-beaglebone.img fbx
--password somepassword
Change the password of the user with username someuser to somepassword.
Notes
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freedom-maker issue tracker
https://salsa.debian.org/freedombox-team/freedom-maker/-/issues
History
- Debian 13 (Trixie): the text shown here
- Debian 12 (Bookworm) to Debian 10 (Buster)