Re: F36 Change: Make Rescue Mode Work With Locked Root (System-Wide Change proposal)

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On Tue, Dec 7, 2021 at 6:28 AM Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
<zbyszek@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Dec 06, 2021 at 12:33:21PM -0500, Ben Cotton wrote:
> > Fedora defaults to locking the root account, which is needed by
> > single-user mode. This Change uses `sulogin --force` so the password
> > request is bypassed under this circumstance.
>
> I think this is a terrible idea. The problem is real, but this
> solution addresses it in the wrong place. Essentially, you are proposing
> a behaviour of "something is wrong, let's make everything open without
> authentication", which is good for debugging and development, but not
> acceptable for a real system.

Is it terrible enough that CoreOS should revert?
https://github.com/coreos/fedora-coreos-config/commit/eb74f2ea3e9b453902315539e4f327481162c4f8


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