On Friday 16 August 2013 12:33:24 Jonathan Riddell wrote: > Alex asked me to review user manager today as he thinks it's ready for use > but isn't tested on Kubuntu. Here's some notes. I didn't find any bugs but > I think not being able to set a password for a new user without going back > into that user settings is a user bug I think i get what you mean, I want to change that as well but others on the list might not get what you mean.
> and I'm unsure about which groups a > user should be in for administration mode. that is distro wise, It will work as works on ubuntu. > user-manager: > the red X appears on valid e-mail addresses with long TLDs like > [email protected] oh, will fix. > where is the e-mail address saved anyway? not in passwd No idea, not my problem :p > I'm still unconvinced by having two buttons clickable to add a new user This won't be changed until next version, it is a design used in more places so I guess it is not horrible. > when I make a new user I'm not prompted for a password, I can't set the > password and so can not log in with it This relates to your first point? If so, will fix. > "Passwords are not equal" -> "Passwords do not match" > "Please, choose another password" -> why? > "Please, choose another password" -> no comma needed > "This password can't be used, it is too common" -> get back to your private > school posh boy :) "This password can't be used, it is too simple" > "The password should be at least 9 characters" really? most places that > give a requirement say 8 This setting is distro wise, I'm just reading the config (will be the same in ubuntu > when I edit the password of my new user /etc/shadow isn't updated and I > still can't log in, this works when I click Apply but I didn't realise I > needed to click it for some reason > user list on left isn't alphabetical, should it be? Not until next version > ticking Administrator for a user only adds them to sudo group, not cdrom, > dip, plugdev, lpadmin, sambashare. presumably this is managed by some dbus > service. not sure the consequences. We do the same Ubuntu does, if not we have a bug. If we do the same then it should works. > Ticking Automatic login for one unticks it for other user, might be worth > telling this to user somehow? > labels on account UI have no ":", labels on password UI have ":", check > guidelines? > inconsistent capitalisation "Load from file..." vs "Clear Avatar" > "The username is already used" -> "This username is already used" > "The email is incorrect" -"The e-mail address is incorrect"? > "The password should contain a mixture of letters, numbers and punctuation" > -> "The password should contain a mixture of letters, numbers and > punctuation" how about spaces? > should "password" be changed to "passphrase" to promote better practice? > (might just be confusing) About all the i18n changes, please go ahead and push patches. >From this email I get as items for the TODO: 1-Add password fields in the "new user" form 2-Fix email validation for long TLDs With that plus your i18n changes, will it be ready? -- kubuntu-devel mailing list [email protected] Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-devel
