[gnome-user-docs] Update user-* pages for 3.10
- From: Ekaterina Gerasimova <egerasimov src gnome org>
- To: commits-list gnome org
- Cc:
- Subject: [gnome-user-docs] Update user-* pages for 3.10
- Date: Fri, 1 Nov 2013 19:52:27 +0000 (UTC)
commit 34ec0a4f1697e2b4baa588d2fd72d742a74f77a1
Author: Ekaterina Gerasimova <kittykat3756 gmail com>
Date: Fri Nov 1 19:50:43 2013 +0000
Update user-* pages for 3.10
Remove user-addguest because it is not possible to have guest accounts
at this time.
gnome-help/C/user-add.page | 63 ++++++++++----------
.../{user-addguest.page => user-addguest.page.old} | 5 ++
gnome-help/C/user-admin-change.page | 31 ++++++----
gnome-help/C/user-changepassword.page | 46 ++++++++++----
gnome-help/C/user-changepicture.page | 25 +++++++-
gnome-help/C/user-delete.page | 33 +++++++----
gnome-help/Makefile.am | 1 -
7 files changed, 131 insertions(+), 73 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/gnome-help/C/user-add.page b/gnome-help/C/user-add.page
index 50e6fce..4d00e29 100644
--- a/gnome-help/C/user-add.page
+++ b/gnome-help/C/user-add.page
@@ -7,10 +7,8 @@
<link type="guide" xref="user-accounts#manage" group="#first"/>
<link type="seealso" xref="user-addguest"/>
- <!-- Setting 3.4.0 version to final for release, but we need to do something
- about the various comments in here, so incomplete for 3.4.1.
- -->
<revision pkgversion="3.8.0" version="0.3" date="2013-03-09" status="candidate"/>
+ <revision pkgversion="3.10" date="2013-11-01" status="review"/>
<credit type="author">
<name>GNOME Documentation Project</name>
@@ -24,6 +22,10 @@
<name>Michael Hill</name>
<email its:translate="no">mdhillca gmail com</email>
</credit>
+ <credit type="editor">
+ <name>Ekaterina Gerasimova</name>
+ <email its:translate="no">kittykat3756 gmail com</email>
+ </credit>
<include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
@@ -71,22 +73,24 @@
each person in your household or company. Every user has their own home
folder, documents, and settings.</p>
+ <p>You need <link xref="user-admin-explain">administrator privileges</link>
+ to add user accounts.</p>
+
<steps>
<item>
- <p>Click your name on the top bar and select <gui>Settings</gui>.</p>
+ <p>Open the <gui xref="shell-terminology">Activities</gui> overview and
+ start typing <gui>Users</gui>.</p>
</item>
<item>
- <p>Open <gui>Users</gui>.</p>
+ <p>Click on <gui>Users</gui> to open the panel.</p>
</item>
<item>
- <p>You need <link xref="user-admin-explain">administrator
- privileges</link> to add user accounts. Click <gui>Unlock</gui> in the
- top right corner and type your password or the administrator password, as
- prompted.</p>
+ <p>Press <gui style="button">Unlock</gui> in the top right corner and
+ type in your password when prompted.</p>
</item>
<item>
- <p>In the list of accounts on the left, click the
- <gui style="button">+</gui> button to add a new user account.</p>
+ <p>Press the <gui style="button">+</gui> button, below the list of
+ accounts on the left, to add a new user account.</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>If you want the new user to have
@@ -97,35 +101,30 @@
</item>
<item>
<p>Enter the new user's full name. The username will be filled in
- automatically based on the full name. The default is probably OK, but you
- can change it if you like.</p>
- </item>
- <item>
- <p>Click <gui>Add</gui>.</p>
+ automatically based on the full name. If you do not like the proposed
+ username, you can change it.</p>
</item>
<item>
- <p>The account is initially disabled until you choose what to do about
- the user's password. Select the new account from the list. Under
- <gui>Login Options</gui> click <gui>Account disabled</gui> next to
- <gui>Password</gui>. Select <gui>Set a password now</gui> from the
- <gui>Action</gui> drop-down list, and have the user type their password
- in the <gui>New password</gui> and <gui>Confirm password</gui> fields.
- See <link xref="user-goodpassword"/>.</p>
- <p>You can also click the button next to the <gui>New password</gui>
- field to select a randomly generated secure password. These passwords are
- hard for others to guess, but they can be hard to remember, so be
- careful.</p>
+ <p>You can chose to set a password for the new user, or let them set it
+ themselves on their first login. You can press on the
+ <gui style="button"><media type="image" src="figures/system-run-symbolic.svg" width="16"
height="16">generate
+ password</media></gui> icon to automatically generate a random
+ password.</p>
</item>
<item>
- <p>Click <gui>Change</gui>.</p>
+ <p>Click <gui>Add</gui>.</p>
</item>
</steps>
+ <p>If you want to change the password after creating the account, select the
+ account, <gui style="button">Unlock</gui> the panel and press on the current
+ password status.</p>
+
<note>
- <p>In the <gui>User Accounts</gui> window you can click the image next to
- the user's name on the right to set an image for the account. This image
- will be shown in the login window. GNOME provides some stock photos you can
- use, or you can select your own or take a picture with your webcam.</p>
+ <p>In the <gui>Users</gui> panel, you can click the image next to the
+ user's name to the right to set an image for the account. This image will
+ be shown in the login window. GNOME provides some stock photos you can use,
+ or you can select your own or take a picture with your webcam.</p>
</note>
</page>
diff --git a/gnome-help/C/user-addguest.page b/gnome-help/C/user-addguest.page.old
similarity index 96%
rename from gnome-help/C/user-addguest.page
rename to gnome-help/C/user-addguest.page.old
index b368163..651c622 100644
--- a/gnome-help/C/user-addguest.page
+++ b/gnome-help/C/user-addguest.page.old
@@ -32,6 +32,11 @@
<title>Add a guest user account</title>
+ <comment>
+ <cite date="2013-11-01">Kat</cite>
+ <p>It's not possible to have a guest user in 3.10</p>
+ </comment>
+
<p>You can create a user account for guests, people who will only use the
computer on a brief, temporary basis. The guest user will be able to use the
programs on your computer, but they won't be able to access your files,
diff --git a/gnome-help/C/user-admin-change.page b/gnome-help/C/user-admin-change.page
index 30841c8..90bcad6 100644
--- a/gnome-help/C/user-admin-change.page
+++ b/gnome-help/C/user-admin-change.page
@@ -8,11 +8,16 @@
<link type="seealso" xref="user-admin-explain" />
<revision pkgversion="3.8.0" date="2013-03-09" status="candidate"/>
+ <revision pkgversion="3.10" date="2013-11-01" status="review"/>
<credit type="author">
<name>GNOME Documentation Project</name>
<email its:translate="no">gnome-doc-list gnome org</email>
</credit>
+ <credit type="editor">
+ <name>Ekaterina Gerasimova</name>
+ <email its:translate="no">kittykat3756 gmail com</email>
+ </credit>
<include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
@@ -26,33 +31,37 @@
privileges and which ones don't. They are a good way of keeping your system
secure and preventing potentially damaging unauthorized changes.</p>
+ <p>You need <link xref="user-admin-explain">administrator privileges</link>
+ to change account types.</p>
+
<steps>
<item>
- <p>Click your name on the top bar, then click the picture next to your
- name to open the <gui>Users</gui> window.</p>
+ <p>Open the <gui xref="shell-terminology">Activities</gui> overview and
+ start typing <gui>Users</gui>.</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>Click on <gui>Users</gui> to open the panel.</p>
</item>
<item>
- <p>Click <gui>Unlock</gui> and enter your password to unlock the account
- settings. (To give a user admin privileges, you must have admin
- privileges yourself.)</p>
+ <p>Press <gui style="button">Unlock</gui> in the top right corner and
+ type in your password when prompted.</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>Select the user whose privileges you want to change.</p>
</item>
<item>
- <p>Click the label <gui>Standard</gui> next to <gui>Account type</gui>
+ <p>Click the label <gui>Standard</gui> next to <gui>Account Type</gui>
and select <gui>Administrator</gui>.</p>
</item>
<item>
- <p>Close the User Accounts window. The user's privileges will be changed
- when they next log in.</p>
+ <p>The user's privileges will be changed when they next log in.</p>
</item>
</steps>
<note>
- <p>The first user account on the system is usually the one that has admin
- privileges. This is the user account that was created when you first
- installed the system.</p>
+ <p>The first user account on the system is usually the one that has
+ administrator privileges. This is the user account that was created when
+ you first installed the system.</p>
<p>It is unwise to have too many users with <gui>Administrator</gui>
privileges on one system.</p>
</note>
diff --git a/gnome-help/C/user-changepassword.page b/gnome-help/C/user-changepassword.page
index 15cc600..b7cad2c 100644
--- a/gnome-help/C/user-changepassword.page
+++ b/gnome-help/C/user-changepassword.page
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
<link type="seealso" xref="user-goodpassword"/>
<revision pkgversion="3.8.0" date="2013-03-09" status="candidate"/>
+ <revision pkgversion="3.10" date="2013-11-01" status="review"/>
<credit type="author">
<name>GNOME Documentation Project</name>
@@ -17,6 +18,10 @@
<name>Michael Hill</name>
<email its:translate="no">mdhillca gmail com</email>
</credit>
+ <credit type="editor">
+ <name>Ekaterina Gerasimova</name>
+ <email its:translate="no">kittykat3756 gmail com</email>
+ </credit>
<include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
@@ -55,23 +60,26 @@
<steps>
<item>
- <p>Click your name on the top bar, then click the picture next to your
- name to open the <gui>Users</gui> window.</p>
+ <p>Open the <gui xref="shell-terminology">Activities</gui> overview and
+ start typing <gui>Users</gui>.</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>Click on <gui>Users</gui> to open the panel.</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>Press <gui style="button">Unlock</gui> in the top right corner and
+ type in your password when prompted.</p>
</item>
<item>
- <p>Click the label next to <gui>Password</gui>.</p>
- <note>
- <p>The label should look like a series of dots or boxes if you already
- have a password set.</p>
- </note>
+ <p>Click the label <gui>·····</gui> next to <gui>Password</gui>.</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>Enter your current password, then a new password. Enter your new
password again in the <gui>Confirm password</gui> field.</p>
- <p>You can also click the button next to the <gui>New password</gui>
- field to select a randomly generated secure password. These passwords are
- hard for others to guess, but they can be hard to remember, so be
- careful.</p>
+ <p>You can press on the
+ <gui style="button"><media type="image" src="figures/system-run-symbolic.svg" width="16"
height="16">generate
+ password</media></gui> icon to automatically generate a random
+ password.</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>Click <gui>Change</gui>.</p>
@@ -81,6 +89,16 @@
<p>Make sure you <link xref="user-goodpassword">choose a good
password</link>. This will help to keep your user account safe.</p>
+
+ <note>
+ <p>When you update your login password, your login keyring passwork will
+ automatically be updated to be the same as your new login password.</p>
+ </note>
+
+ <p>If you forget your password, any user with administrator privileges can
+ change it for you.</p>
+
+<!-- The login keyring password is updated automatically nowadays.
<section id="changepass">
<title>Change the keyring password</title>
@@ -88,9 +106,9 @@
<em>keyring password</em>. The keyring keeps you from having to remember lots
of different passwords by just requiring one <em>master</em> password to
access them all. If you change your user password (see above), your keyring
- password will remain the same as your old password. <!-- When you next log
+ password will remain the same as your old password. <!- - When you next log
in, you will be asked to update your keyring password. If you prefer to
- change the keyring password (to match your login password) immediately: -->
+ change the keyring password (to match your login password) immediately: - ->
To change the keyring password (to match your login password):</p>
<steps>
@@ -125,6 +143,6 @@
</if:choose>
</note>
-</section>
+</section>-->
</page>
diff --git a/gnome-help/C/user-changepicture.page b/gnome-help/C/user-changepicture.page
index 3d587db..e10b19c 100644
--- a/gnome-help/C/user-changepicture.page
+++ b/gnome-help/C/user-changepicture.page
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
<link type="guide" xref="user-accounts#manage"/>
<revision pkgversion="3.8.0" date="2013-03-09" status="candidate"/>
+ <revision pkgversion="3.10" date="2013-11-01" status="review"/>
<credit type="author">
<name>GNOME Documentation Project</name>
@@ -16,6 +17,10 @@
<name>Shaun McCance</name>
<email its:translate="no">shaunm gnome org</email>
</credit>
+ <credit type="editor">
+ <name>Ekaterina Gerasimova</name>
+ <email its:translate="no">kittykat3756 gmail com</email>
+ </credit>
<include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
@@ -29,10 +34,22 @@
image of your own. You can even take a new login photo with your
webcam.</p>
+ <p>You need <link xref="user-admin-explain">administrator privileges</link>
+ to edit user accounts other than your own.</p>
+
+
<steps>
<item>
- <p>Click your name on the top bar, then click the picture next to your
- name to open the <gui>Users</gui> window.</p>
+ <p>Open the <gui xref="shell-terminology">Activities</gui> overview and
+ start typing <gui>Users</gui>.</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>Click on <gui>Users</gui> to open the panel.</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>If you want to edit a user other than yourself, press
+ <gui style="button">Unlock</gui> in the top right corner and type in your
+ password when prompted.</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>Click the picture next to your name. A drop-down gallery will be shown
@@ -41,11 +58,11 @@
<list>
<item>
<p>If you'd rather use a picture you already have on your computer,
- click <gui>Browse for more pictures</gui>.</p>
+ click <gui>Browse for more pictures…</gui>.</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>If you have a webcam, you can take a new login photo right now by
- clicking <gui>Take a photo</gui>. Take your picture, then move and
+ clicking <gui>Take a photo…</gui>. Take your picture, then move and
resize the square outline to crop out the parts you don't want. If
you don't like the picture you took, click <gui>Discard photo</gui>
to try again, or <gui>Cancel</gui> to give up.</p>
diff --git a/gnome-help/C/user-delete.page b/gnome-help/C/user-delete.page
index d216235..8afb87b 100644
--- a/gnome-help/C/user-delete.page
+++ b/gnome-help/C/user-delete.page
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
<link type="guide" xref="user-accounts#manage"/>
<revision pkgversion="3.8.0" date="2013-03-09" status="candidate"/>
+ <revision pkgversion="3.10" date="2013-11-01" status="review"/>
<credit type="author">
<name>Tiffany Antopolski</name>
@@ -24,6 +25,10 @@
<name>Michael Hill</name>
<email its:translate="no">mdhillca gmail com</email>
</credit>
+ <credit type="editor">
+ <name>Ekaterina Gerasimova</name>
+ <email its:translate="no">kittykat3756 gmail com</email>
+ </credit>
<include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
@@ -32,29 +37,35 @@
<title>Delete a user account</title>
- <p>You can add multiple user accounts to your computer. See
- <link xref="user-add"/> to learn how. If somebody is no longer using
- your computer, you can delete that user's account.</p>
+ <p>You can <link xref="user-add">add multiple user accounts to your
+ computer</link>. If somebody is no longer using your computer, you can delete
+ that user's account.</p>
+
+ <p>You need <link xref="user-admin-explain">administrator privileges</link>
+ to delete user accounts.</p>
<steps>
<item>
- <p>Click your name on the top bar, then click the picture next to your
- name to open the <gui>Users</gui> window.</p>
+ <p>Open the <gui xref="shell-terminology">Activities</gui> overview and
+ start typing <gui>Users</gui>.</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>Click on <gui>Users</gui> to open the panel.</p>
</item>
<item>
- <p>Click <gui>Unlock</gui> in the top right corner and type your
- password to make changes. You must be an administrative user to delete
- user accounts.</p>
+ <p>Press <gui style="button">Unlock</gui> in the top right corner and
+ type in your password when prompted.</p>
</item>
<item>
- <p>Select the user you want to delete and click the
- <gui style="button">-</gui> button.</p>
+ <p>Select the user that you want to delete and press the
+ <gui style="button">-</gui> button, below the list of accounts on the
+ left, to add a new user account.</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>Each user has their own home folder for their files and settings. You
can choose to keep or delete the user's home folder. Click <gui>Delete
Files</gui> if you're sure they won't be used anymore and you need to
- free up disk space. These files are permanently deleted. They can't be
+ free up disk space. These files are permanently deleted. They cannot be
recovered. You may want to back up the files to an external drive or CD
before deleting them.</p>
</item>
diff --git a/gnome-help/Makefile.am b/gnome-help/Makefile.am
index e972520..ff46274 100644
--- a/gnome-help/Makefile.am
+++ b/gnome-help/Makefile.am
@@ -385,7 +385,6 @@ HELP_FILES = \
translate.page \
user-accounts.page \
user-add.page \
- user-addguest.page \
user-admin-change.page \
user-admin-explain.page \
user-admin-problems.page \
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