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[Michael Terry <michael.terry@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

OK, this change landed!  Next image will have a blank password for the
phablet user, though you can use 'passwd' to set a new one if you like.
 Note that sudo should still work with a blank password.


On Fri, Jul 4, 2014 at 8:17 AM, Michael Terry <michael.terry@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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.
>
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> -mt
>



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