Can't confirm on it.

In my Lucid,  when the Groups dialog pops up, the user selection in the main
window won't move 'silently' to the currently logged in user.

Do we need any additional operations to reproduce the problem?

On 15 April 2010 19:55, Henning Moll <[email protected]> wrote:

> Public bug reported:
>
> Binary package hint: gnome-system-tools
>
> In Lucid:
>
> 1. In users-admin: Select a user different from your current user. If you
> need to create a new one, this one gets selected after creation.
> 2. If you now - while the different user is still selected - click on
> 'advanced settings' you will be able to edit the settings of the intended
> (!) user. Good, so far.
> 3. Now let's suppose, the user clicks on 'Manage Groups' first, maybe
> because he thinks that this would also offer user specific settings. Just in
> the moment when the Groups dialog pops up, the user selection in the main
> window moves 'silently' to the currently logged in user.
> 4. After closing the groups dialog, the user may now clickt on 'advanced
> settings'. It is likely, that he will not notice that he is editing his own
> settings. If he has bad luck, he removes the admin group...
>
> Expected behaviour: The selection should stay constant and should only
> change on user request.
>
>
> Description:    Ubuntu lucid (development branch)
> Release:        10.04
> gnome-system-tools: 2.30.0-0ubuntu1
>
> ** Affects: gnome-system-tools (Ubuntu)
>     Importance: Undecided
>         Status: New
>
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> [users-admin] Unintentional editing settings of wrong user
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/564105
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> Status in “gnome-system-tools” package in Ubuntu: New
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> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: gnome-system-tools
>
> In Lucid:
>
> 1. In users-admin: Select a user different from your current user. If you
> need to create a new one, this one gets selected after creation.
> 2. If you now - while the different user is still selected - click on
> 'advanced settings' you will be able to edit the settings of the intended
> (!) user. Good, so far.
> 3. Now let's suppose, the user clicks on 'Manage Groups' first, maybe
> because he thinks that this would also offer user specific settings. Just in
> the moment when the Groups dialog pops up, the user selection in the main
> window moves 'silently' to the currently logged in user.
> 4. After closing the groups dialog, the user may now clickt on 'advanced
> settings'. It is likely, that he will not notice that he is editing his own
> settings. If he has bad luck, he removes the admin group...
>
> Expected behaviour: The selection should stay constant and should only
> change on user request.
>
>
> Description:    Ubuntu lucid (development branch)
> Release:        10.04
> gnome-system-tools: 2.30.0-0ubuntu1
>
>
>

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[users-admin] Unintentional editing settings of wrong user
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