http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=546389 Summary: Not always possible to set distinct system administrator password Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 11.2 Version: Milestone 8 Platform: Other OS/Version: Other Status: NEW Severity: Major Priority: P5 - None Component: Installation AssignedTo: bnc-team-screening@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: binner@kde.org QAContact: jsrain@novell.com Found By: --- User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9.1.3) Gecko/20090909 SUSE/3.5.3-3.1 Firefox/3.5.3 You can only switch to "administrator password!=user password" mode the first time the user settings module is shown in the installation workflow. When you (re)enter it from the "Installations Settings" summary view, you can uncheck "[ ] Use this password for system administrator" checkbox but it will not ask for a root password and reset the setting as soon as you leave the module with "Accept". Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Start installation 2. Give user name/password, keep [x] Use this password for system administrator checked, "Accept" 3. Enter user settings module from "Installation Settings" summary view 4. Uncheck "[ ] Use this password for system administrator, "Accept" 4. Reenter user settings module from "Installation Settings" summary view or start installation to see that setting was reset to "[x] Use this password for system administrator" -- Configure bugmail: http://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.