[KDE Usability] Review Request 126151: Port avatar gallery from kcm_useraccounts to user-manager

[Sebastian Kügler]

On Friday, November 27, 2015 02:47:00 PM Jonathan Riddell wrote:
> > On Nov. 23, 2015, 11:21 p.m., Thomas Pfeiffer wrote:
> > > The interaction seems fine, but since it's a user setting, there should
> > > not be any polkit request. This would confuse users because they don't
> > > expect to need admin rights to change their own profile picture.>
> > 
> >
> > Jonathan Riddell wrote:
> >     it uses accountsservice so it'll need polkit.  whether or not it asks
> >for a password is up to accountsservice 
> >
> > Kai Uwe Broulik wrote:
> >     But asking for a password (multiple times) when changing the *own*
> >user picture is really a no-go.

> It only asks me once.  On Kubuntu 15.10.

It should not, at all. :-)

Is that a distro-level integration issue? If so, we need to document more 
clearly how to prevent that password dialog from appearing. It's what can 
really rail up users (and understandably so).
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sebas

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