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[Felipe De La Puente <fdelapuente@xxxxxxxxx>]

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 9:20 AM, "Sergio Schvezov" <sergio.schvezov@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> 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 system to use a blank password by default, I wanted
>> to
>> give a heads up.  It will mean that you can't use sudo over ssh (but I
>> will
>> patch phablet-shell to allow sudo without a password to work around that).
>>
>> Maybe there are other side effects I don't know about?  Let me know if so.
>>
>
> You safest bet to making sure nothing breaks is to have Andy run a full ci
> test from the silo (with the updated tools).
>
> There's a lot of sudo going on there; from root, but I'm not sure if they
> have something that goes the other way around.
>
> Cheers.
>
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