Re: [Ubuntu-phone] User password heads up, RFC

2014-07-25 Thread Oliver Grawert
hi, Am Freitag, den 25.07.2014, 07:41 -0700 schrieb Nathan Haines: > On 07/25/2014 07:40 AM, Michael Terry wrote: > > OK, this change landed! Next image will have a blank password for the > > phablet user, though you can use 'passwd' to set a new one if you like. > > Note that sudo should still

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] User password heads up, RFC

2014-07-25 Thread Nathan Haines
On 07/25/2014 07:40 AM, Michael Terry wrote: OK, this change landed! Next image will have a blank password for the phablet user, though you can use 'passwd' to set a new one if you like. Note that sudo should still work with a blank password. Now the exciting question is: Does the existing

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] User password heads up, RFC

2014-07-25 Thread Michael Terry
Oh, and there is no UI for changing passwords yet and the greeter won't prompt you for your password if you set one with 'passwd' yet. Those UI changes are coming too, but haven't landed quite yet. On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 10:40 AM, Michael Terry wrote: > OK, this change landed! Next image wil

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] User password heads up, RFC

2014-07-25 Thread Michael Terry
OK, this change landed! Next image will have a blank password for the phablet user, though you can use 'passwd' to set a new one if you like. Note that sudo should still work with a blank password. On Fri, Jul 4, 2014 at 8:17 AM, Michael Terry wrote: > Hello! I'm looking at enabling password

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] User password heads up, RFC

2014-07-05 Thread Michael Terry
On Fri, Jul 4, 2014 at 8:44 AM, Alan Pope wrote: > How will a user of the Terminal app, directly on the device (i.e. not > over adb/ssh/phablet-shell) use sudo? If the user has a password, they can use sudo just fine. If they don't have a password, Ubuntu denies access to sudo from any pts/ tt

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] User password heads up, RFC

2014-07-04 Thread Nathan Haines
On 07/04/2014 08:43 PM, Felipe De La Puente wrote: Why does the phablet use a different user password strategy compared to the desktop? I expected something like the oem installation of the desktop where the final user can customize basic user settings on the first startup. I tend to agree.

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] User password heads up, RFC

2014-07-04 Thread Felipe De La Puente
Why does the phablet use a different user password strategy compared to the desktop? I expected something like the oem installation of the desktop where the final user can customize basic user settings on the first startup. Good to read that this is changing. Best regards, Felipe. On Jul 4, 2014

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] User password heads up, RFC

2014-07-04 Thread Sergio Schvezov
On viernes 4 de julio de 2014 09h'17:17 ART, Michael Terry wrote: Hello! I'm looking at enabling passwords for users in Touch. One thing this means is that we probably shouldn't keep setting the user's default password to 'phablet', since customers won't expect that. :) Before I changed the s

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] User password heads up, RFC

2014-07-04 Thread Alan Pope
Hi Michael, Thanks for the heads-up. On Fri, Jul 4, 2014 at 1:17 PM, Michael Terry wrote: > Maybe there are other side effects I don't know about? Let me know if so. > How will a user of the Terminal app, directly on the device (i.e. not over adb/ssh/phablet-shell) use sudo? Cheers, -- Alan

[Ubuntu-phone] User password heads up, RFC

2014-07-04 Thread Michael Terry
Hello! I'm looking at enabling passwords for users in Touch. One thing this means is that we probably shouldn't keep setting the user's default password to 'phablet', since customers won't expect that. :) Before I changed the system to use a blank password by default, I wanted to give a heads u