1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/meta/classes/rootfs_ipk.bbclass b/meta/classes/rootfs_ipk.bbclass
index e02b8165b7..3094c1ac5f 100644
--- a/meta/classes/rootfs_ipk.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/rootfs_ipk.bbclass
@@ -77,6 +77,12 @@ fakeroot rootfs_ipk_do_rootfs () {
         ${ROOTFS_POSTINSTALL_COMMAND}
         
         runtime_script_required=0
+
+        # Base-passwd needs to run first to install /etc/passwd and friends
+        if [ -e ${IMAGE_ROOTFS}${opkglibdir}/info/base-passwd.preinst ] ; then
+                sh ${IMAGE_ROOTFS}${opkglibdir}/info/base-passwd.preinst
+        fi
+
         for i in ${IMAGE_ROOTFS}${opkglibdir}/info/*.preinst; do
                 if [ -f $i ] && ! sh $i; then
                         runtime_script_required=1