From 9393d412c2d44ccc1a648afa5e47f8e214928fe6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tobias Powalowski <tpowa@archlinux.org>
Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2022 10:57:26 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] new set root password logic

---
 usr/lib/archboot/installer/configuration.sh | 14 ++++++++++----
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/usr/lib/archboot/installer/configuration.sh b/usr/lib/archboot/installer/configuration.sh
index 6a280d444..5e026f387 100644
--- a/usr/lib/archboot/installer/configuration.sh
+++ b/usr/lib/archboot/installer/configuration.sh
@@ -37,11 +37,17 @@ set_locale() {
 
 set_password() {
     PASSWORD=""
+    PASS=""
+    PASS2=""
     while [[ "${PASSWORD}" = "" ]]; do
-        DIALOG --insecure --passwordbox "Enter root password:" 0 0 2>"${ANSWER}" || return 1
-        PASS=$(cat "${ANSWER}")
-        DIALOG --insecure --passwordbox "Retype root password:" 0 0 2>"${ANSWER}" || return 1
-        PASS2=$(cat "${ANSWER}")
+        while [[ "${PASS}" = "" ]]; do
+            DIALOG --insecure --passwordbox "Enter new root password:" 0 0 2>"${ANSWER}" || return 1
+            PASS=$(cat "${ANSWER}")
+        done
+        while [[ "${PASS2}" = "" ]]; do
+            DIALOG --insecure --passwordbox "Retype new root password:" 0 0 2>"${ANSWER}" || return 1
+            PASS2=$(cat "${ANSWER}")
+        done
         if [[ "${PASS}" = "${PASS2}" ]]; then
             PASSWORD=${PASS}
             echo "${PASSWORD}" > /tmp/.password