Remove 'admin' username from d-i blacklist, please.
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Peter Teslenko
Josh Kelley (2014-02-11):
> Ubuntu no longer uses the admin group (and, as far as I can tell,
> never used the admin username).
>
> http://askubuntu.com/a/122500/5682
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/policykit-1/+bug/893842
(The latter contradicts what you put in parentheses.)
> Base
Ubuntu no longer uses the admin group (and, as far as I can tell,
never used the admin username).
http://askubuntu.com/a/122500/5682
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/policykit-1/+bug/893842
Based on this, I suggest removing admin from the list of reserved names.
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Josh Kelley
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Quoting Colin Watson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> Ubuntu creates the admin group and adds the first user to it in order to
> grant them sudo privileges. I forgot to comment this in the
> reserved-usernames file at the time.
>
> If you want to diverge on this, you can remove it if you like and I can
> a
On Tue, Nov 13, 2007 at 06:14:36AM +, Christian Perrier wrote:
> Quoting Frans Pop ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> > On Monday 12 November 2007, Bill West wrote:
> > > When setting up the user account, the username 'admin' was rejected
> > > as being 'reserved' in Debian Etch.
> >
> > According to the
(Cc Colin Watson to get attention)
Quoting Frans Pop ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> reassign 450954 user-setup
> severity 450954 minor
> tags 450954 wontfix
> thanks
>
> On Monday 12 November 2007, Bill West wrote:
> > When setting up the user account, the username 'admin' was rejected
> > as being 'rese
reassign 450954 user-setup
severity 450954 minor
tags 450954 wontfix
thanks
On Monday 12 November 2007, Bill West wrote:
> When setting up the user account, the username 'admin' was rejected
> as being 'reserved' in Debian Etch.
According to the comments in the list of reserved user names, admin
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> reassign 450954 user-setup
Bug#450954: Username 'admin' is reserved
Bug reassigned from package `debian-installer' to `user-setup'.
> severity 450954 minor
Bug#450954: Username 'admin' is reserved
Severity set to
Package: debian-installer
Version:
Performed netboot install of testing (lenny) from debian.lcs.mit.edu,
on Nov. 11, 2007. Don't know how to get version information of
the installer, since it is downloaded from server, and then disappears.
When setting up the user account, the username 'admin' wa
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