Re: [Setup-tool-hackers] comments on the users tool

[Chema Celorio <chema ximian com>]

Tambet Ingo wrote:
> 
> > Finally, note the "Primary Group" button in the groups tab. I'm not
> > overwhelming happy with
> > its placement, and will probably tweak that a bit. Ideas as to where it
> > should go, anyone?
> > My current thoughts on how this button should operate are that it should
> > be greyed out
> > unless the user selects a group of which she is a member.
> 
> So now there are two places to change user's primary group: one is in
> Basic tab and the other is on Groups tab (on user_settings dialog). So
> we should remove the old one?

No we should not remove one.

COnsider this common tasks of a sysadmin,

- He needs to add user fox to several groups
- He needs to add several users to group delta

For the first one he will use the users tab, for the second
he will use the groups tab.

Tambet Ingo wrote:
> 
> > 2. Advanced mode does not really mean that the users want to see
> >    the system logins. Think about sean (our sysadmin) would he want
> >    to see the "halt" user ? maybe not. So when we go into advanced
> >    mode we bring up a check box that says "[ ] Show system users" and
> >    depending on that check box we show/hide the system users.
> 
> Umm... Does that apply for groups too?

Yes, groups too.

> 
> Tambet
> 
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