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- | If you want to prevent other people from logging into your computer, you can add passwords to Tiny Core. | + | If you want to prevent other people from logging into your computer, you can add passwords to Tinycore. |
- | If you are using the Extlinux bootloader, another option | + | If you are using the Extlinux bootloader, another option |
see [[extlinux_passwd|Extlinux Passwords]]. | see [[extlinux_passwd|Extlinux Passwords]]. | ||
- | ==== Add Passwords to Tiny Core ==== | + | ==== Add Passwords to Tinycore |
To add a password for user tc, open the terminal and type | To add a password for user tc, open the terminal and type | ||
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- | ==== Save Passwords ==== | + | The procedure described above stores the password using 8-byte parity, so the password will be 8 characters long, i.e. " |
+ | Use " | ||
+ | (see http:// | ||
- | To save passwords, add | + | ==== Save Passwords using Backup ==== |
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+ | If you use Backup, to save passwords, add | ||
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Backup when shutting down the computer. | Backup when shutting down the computer. | ||
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+ | ==== Save Passwords using Persistent opt ==== | ||
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+ | If you use persistent opt, open the terminal and type | ||
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+ | Add the following to / | ||
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+ | sudo cp /opt/shadow / | ||
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+ | Note that this will apply group staff and mode g+w to /opt/shadow on each boot, as it's the case with every file in /opt. | ||
==== Use Password to Log In ==== | ==== Use Password to Log In ==== | ||
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If you want to perform root tasks, use sudo before commands. | If you want to perform root tasks, use sudo before commands. | ||
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+ | ==== bootsync.sh and bootlocal.sh ==== | ||
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+ | If you want commands executed every time you start the computer, add them to / | ||
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+ | Most commands should go in / | ||