No, it shouldn't. It generally isn't a good idea to change uids in the
first place, and certainly not while logged in. If you do, then the
change does not take affect until you log out and back in anyhow, and
any permissions in the filesystem will not be updated unless you update
them.
**
Sure, changing a uid is not that common, but it is a supported operation
through the usermod tool, and there are valid reasons to do it.
In this specific case, I didn't change the uid while logged in. I logged
out, logged in with a different user on tty1, sudo -i to get a root
shell, then changed
This bug is not invalid. There is a very real UX concern here.
** Changed in: udisks2 (Ubuntu)
Status: Invalid = New
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Here's some links to code.
Here's the upstream code link:
http://cgit.freedesktop.org/udisks/tree/src/udiskslinuxfilesystem.c#n899
Here's the Utopic code:
http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-branches/ubuntu/utopic/udisks2/utopic/view/head:/src/udiskslinuxfilesystem.c#L891
Here's the trusty
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