[squeak-dev] The Inbox: Kernel-tonyg.1212.mcz

Levente Uzonyi leves at caesar.elte.hu
Tue Jan 29 21:46:51 UTC 2019


On Tue, 29 Jan 2019, Chris Muller wrote:

> Hi Tony,
>
>> Thanks Levente -- I did try adding the password to the repo details.
>
> A much better way is to use the 'mcSettings' file, so its available in
> every image automatically, and slightly better security by not storing
> your cleartext pw's in all your images.
>
>    ExternalSettings preferenceDirectory  "print it"
>
> Whatever directory that is, make a file called 'mcSettings' in this format:
>
>    account1: *source.squeak.org/* [your mime64-encoded PW]
>
> That's it.  All images are set up with your id/pw for trunk.
> Additional accounts for other repositories may be added on subsequent
> lines:
>
>   account2: *squeaksource.com/* [your mime64-encoded PW]
>   etc.
> ___
> When you do commit it, please consider simply loading your method into
> a new version that descends directly from Kernel-mt.1211 instead of
> also merging the old 1153.
>
>> I've just been trying to log in to source.squeak.org via a browser, and
>> that isn't working either, so I've emailed box-admins@ to see if someone
>> could take a look for me.
>
> Hey Levente, do you know the best way to implement the typical
> self-help automated way of resetting one's own PW for a Squeak server?

Do you mean the "I forgot my password" link on the login form?

Tony's problem is that his account has no email associated with, because 
it got lost somewhere (because of some bug in SS). So he can't receive an 
email to reset his password.

Levente

>
> Best,
>  Chris
>


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