From: ldo@nz.invalid   
      
   On Sat, 25 Jan 2025 22:34:53 +0000, Chris Green wrote:   
      
   > I can edit files on the USB drive OK so I can add and modify entries in   
   > /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow. So all I actually need to do is set it up   
   > so the user 'pi' has no password but I'm not doing too well at doing   
   > that at the moment.   
      
   Try putting this in the password field in the /etc/shadow file:   
      
       $y$j9T$7FOBvVykAYTWGfCHpB2tJ.$/cOEl5X64TU2daBOxeP.hfgF90h23GeLBxFmJI0TVP4   
      
   (that’s a hash for “raspberry”.)   
      
   The hash was produced with my code from here   
   . The various hash algorithms that   
   should be available are documented here   
   .   
      
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