[packman] New Member activation

[Lukáš Krejza]

Dne pondělí 16. května 2022 8:35:19 CEST, Stefan Botter napsal(a):
> Hi Lukáš,
> 
> On Sun, 2022-05-15 at 12:28 +0200, Lukáš Krejza wrote:
> > i would like to ask for activation of my account. I have not finished
> > activation before and i would like to start using it (currently getting
> > "Your account is disabled. Please contact the administrator for details."
> > message).
> Yes, your account was disabled, as you tried to create it years back.
> I could not enable the account through PMBS' web frontend - for reasons
> unknown, but probably due to the fact, that the account has been set to
> the disabled state.
> The other proposed way through the rails console like for changing a
> forgotten password does not work anymore - but that was never really
> documented anyway.
> 
> User management with obs-own tools is still after so many years rather
> crude, there is no notification and also no user-centric password
> recovery mechanism :(
> 
> I have now manually edited the backend database entry for your account
> and set the account to 'confirmed'.
> Please give it a try - it may fail due to the fact, that your home
> project has not been created yet - I do not know when exactly this
> project is created.

I have successfully logged in, changed my password and created my home 
project. Thanks! :)

> 
> > I am currently aiming to package some drivers for fingerprint readers and
> > the packages are ready, i just need to get them to Packman :)
> 
> That sounds good, but isn't OBS a more suitable place for such things?

Unfortunatelly, these drivers are closed source (Broadcom and Goodix), so 
b.o.o. is a no-go. The library part however is on b.o.o. There has been some 
discussion about them @ Factory ML, so you can check here: 
https://lists.opensuse.org/archives/list/factory@lists.opensuse.org/thread/
6R75CILJ3GAUSKMNJ7ERYZLH75QF5UHX/ .

Also, you can check the packages already here: https://pmbs.links2linux.de/
project/show/home:gryffus

:)

> 
> 
> Greetings,
> 
> Stefan

Regards,
Lukas.
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