useradd_base: avoid unintended expansion for useradd parameters

Now, useradd dollar sign requires three prepending backslash characters to
avoid unintended expansion. It used to be just one prepending backslash
character before Krogoth. Restore that behaviour.

[YOCTO #10062]

(From OE-Core rev: 9e43a73c7ad576666d53c8c9e0283bc6bb9087a8)

Signed-off-by: Niko Mauno <niko.mauno@vaisala.com>
Signed-off-by: Maxin B. John <maxin.john@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Ross Burton <ross.burton@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>

1 files changed, 0 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/meta/classes/useradd_base.bbclass b/meta/classes/useradd_base.bbclass
index 0d81accd1a..f4dc7134cb 100644
--- a/meta/classes/useradd_base.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/useradd_base.bbclass
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ perform_groupadd () {
         local groupname=`echo "$opts" | awk '{ print $NF }'`
         local group_exists="`grep "^$groupname:" $rootdir/etc/group || true`"
         if test "x$group_exists" = "x"; then
-                opts=`echo $opts | sed s/\'/\"/g`
                 eval flock -x $rootdir${sysconfdir} -c \"$PSEUDO groupadd \$opts\" || true
                 group_exists="`grep "^$groupname:" $rootdir/etc/group || true`"
                 if test "x$group_exists" = "x"; then
@@ -35,7 +34,6 @@ perform_useradd () {
         local username=`echo "$opts" | awk '{ print $NF }'`
         local user_exists="`grep "^$username:" $rootdir/etc/passwd || true`"
         if test "x$user_exists" = "x"; then
-                opts=`echo $opts | sed s/\'/\"/g`
                 eval flock -x $rootdir${sysconfdir} -c  \"$PSEUDO useradd \$opts\" || true
                 user_exists="`grep "^$username:" $rootdir/etc/passwd || true`"
                 if test "x$user_exists" = "x"; then