Ticket #1460 raised for this. Clean installs don't seem to add this permission either.
On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 2:06 PM, Colin <[email protected]> wrote: > Hmmm, me thinks we may have a bug or an oversight in the upgrade code > somewhere. > > I too don't have a "Manage dashboard modules" permission entry either, > however according to the system/handlers/installhandler.php file (the only > place this is mentioned) I should have: > > --- > private function upgrade_db_post_3701() > { > ACL::create_token( 'manage_dash_modules', _t( 'Manage > dashboard modules' ), 'Administration' ); > } > --- > > Looks like this upgrade hook was missed for some reason. We're not the > only ones to see this too. mikelietz checked his instances (via IRC > discussion) and he too is missing this permission. > > > > > > > On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 1:44 PM, Philip Buckley > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Thanks for the reply, Michael >> >> I think I am seeing something different. On the Group admin page, in >> the 'Group Permissions' section, I see a list of permissions with the >> "allow" and "deny" checkbox next to each one, but I don't see 'Manage >> dashboard modules' anywhere in that list. Should it be on that page? >> In the 'Administration' sub-section? (I am guessing so). This is the >> list I see in that section: >> >> Manage comments on all posts >> Manage comments on one's own posts >> Manage tags >> Manage options >> Change theme >> Configure the active theme >> Activate/deactivate plugins >> Configure active plugins >> Use the importer >> Add, remove, and edit users >> Edit own profile >> Manage groups and permissions >> Manage logs >> Create media silo directories >> Delete media silo directories >> Upload files to media silos >> Delete files from media silos >> >> I know that the Core Dashboard Modules plugin is active because I AM >> seeing the dashboard modules when I log in as a super user. >> >> The site I am looking at at the moment is running 0.7.1. I'm running >> various sites with various versions of Habari. I can't immediately see >> the 'Manage dashboard modules' in any of them, unless I am looking in >> completely the wrong place! >> >> Philip >> >> >> >> On May 23, 12:51 pm, "Michael C. Harris" <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > Sorry for the lack of response, your email has been on my todo list >> > since you sent it. >> > >> > If I add a new user, they're automatically added to the authenticated >> > group. Adding only the 'Manage dashboard modules' permission, I can >> > log in as that user and view and add dashboard modules. If you're >> > seeing something different, that's a bug. >> > >> > But I suspect you're saying you want the admin to add the dashboard >> > modules and set permissions for other users to see them but not manage >> > them. If that's the case, such permissions don't currently exist, but >> > it definitely seems worthwhile. It would be worth opening a ticket for >> > it, if that's what you mean. >> > >> > On 23 May 2011 20:55, Philip Buckley <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > >> > >> > > Hi, >> > >> > > I asked the question below over on the developers group a few days ago >> but haven't had a reply, so, on the grounds that I *think* it is a fairly >> straightforward question, I'm asking it here too. >> > >> > > What I can't see how to do is show ANY dashboard modules on the >> dashboard for users who are not super users. What I would like to be able to >> do is show certain dashboard modules for users with certain permissions. >> > >> > > Any help would be much appreciated. >> > >> > > Thanks >> > >> > > Philip >> > >> > > Original message posted to the developers group: >> > >> > > ----------------------------------------------- >> > >> > > Hi, >> > >> > > Why is it that only super users can see dashboard modules? If I create >> a group with every permission checked except Super User and create a user >> who is a member of that group, then log in as that user, I still can't see >> any dashboard modules; all I see are the messages about how long the site >> has been active and how many authors have published how many pages etc. >> > >> > > Is there a simple way to change this behaviour? I don't necessarily >> want non-super users to be able to change their modules, though for some >> groups this would be good, but I'd like users to be able to see modules >> appropriate to them. >> > >> > > Any clues would be much appreciated. >> > >> > > Thanks >> > >> > > Philip >> > >> > > ----------------------------------------------- >> > >> > > -- >> > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected] >> > > For more options, visit this group athttp:// >> groups.google.com/group/habari-users >> > >> > -- >> > Michael C. 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