Re: MADDE 'developer' account - good or bad?

2010-09-26 Thread ronan.maclaverty
Hi, Earlier in the summer I tried with "root" using the password authentication scheme - it worked. If you use "user" then you do not need to use the key mechanism, the password does not change frequently like the "developer" password. (I haven't tried the "user" account or the key scheme with

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Re: MADDE 'developer' account - good or bad?

2010-09-26 Thread Ville M. Vainio
On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 6:25 PM, Thomas Perl wrote: > The current version of Qt SDK automatically creates and deploys a .deb > on the device, so once the package has been deployed, if I want to > test the app with the "user" account, I just run it from X Terminal > (/usr/local/bin/ with a standar

Re: MADDE 'developer' account - good or bad?

2010-09-26 Thread Ville M. Vainio
On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 5:53 PM, Christian Kandeler wrote: >> That means that it doesn't use the information (databases etc.) stored >> in the users home directory. I'm gradually starting to feel this is a >> bad idea, that leads to subtle problems when developers are trying to >> pretend that th

Re: MADDE 'developer' account - good or bad?

2010-09-26 Thread Sivan Greenberg
On Sun, Sep 26, 2010 at 10:02 AM, Thomas Waelti wrote: > In my very limited personal experience from my first few hours with Qt > Creator yesterday, I can already tell you that it doesn't help in security at > all: > I was browsing the example projects and decided to take a look at the > calend

Re: MADDE 'developer' account - good or bad?

2010-09-26 Thread Martin Grimme
Hi, in my experience the separate developer account doesn't work for all stuff out of the box. The developer account lacks membership in some Unix groups the regular user is member of. Regards, Martin 2010/9/26, Thomas Waelti : > In my very limited personal experience from my first few hours w

Re: MADDE 'developer' account - good or bad?

2010-09-26 Thread Thomas Waelti
In my very limited personal experience from my first few hours with Qt Creator yesterday, I can already tell you that it doesn't help in security at all: I was browsing the example projects and decided to take a look at the calendar example. Debugging it on the device caused it to replace the in-