[Box-Admins] Boris' account on souerce.squeak.org has somehow been deleted.

Tobias Pape Das.Linux at gmx.de
Sun Apr 26 05:50:13 UTC 2020


> On 26.04.2020, at 01:55, David T. Lewis <lewis at mail.msen.com> wrote:
> 
> On Sat, Apr 25, 2020 at 11:55:39PM +0200, Tobias Pape wrote:
>> 
>>> On 25.04.2020, at 23:50, David T. Lewis <lewis at mail.msen.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Adding Chris Muller to the address. Chris has admin access on source.squeak.org,
>>> and Vanessa may have that access also (I am not sure). I am not an admin
>>> on source.squeak.org, so I cannot directly assist.
>>> 
>> 
>> to be precise:
>> The people with access are:
>> 	sudo:x:27:tpape,leves,chrismuller,davidlewis
>> 
> 
> I was not clear in my response. I have root access on the server that
> hosts source.squeak.org (it runs on our andreas.box.squeak.org server
> hosted on Rackspace). As such, I am ready to serve as a backup to Chris
> if any emergency situation arises.
> 
> I am not however an "admin" in the actual source.squeak.org application,
> which means that my own 'dtl' account in that application does not have
> the admin bit set.

Oh, yes, makes sense.
I'm sorry. :)

> 
> I think that one of the existing admins could flip the bit to make me
> an admin in the source.squeak.org application, but at the moment I am
> not able to reset someone's password on source.squeak.org.
> 
> I can see that there is a 'bgs' account on source.squeak.org, but I
> cannot edit that account to reset the password.
> 
> If I understand correctly, the problem we are trying to solve is that
> Boris needs to be able to commit to this repository as specified in
> his Monticello Browser in Squeak:
> 
> MCHttpRepository
> 	location: 'http://source.squeak.org/VMMaker'
> 	user: 'bgs'
> 	password: 'bgspassword'
> 
> Here the user 'bgs' is the account that currently exists on source.squeak.org,
> and 'bgspassword' would be Boris' password on that account.
> 
> I can see the the 'bgs' account exists, and as long as it has a password
> that Boris can specify, then commits to that repository should work.
> 
> My guess is that the password may need to be reset, but that is just
> a guess.





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