Comment 3 for bug 406897

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dobey (dobey) wrote : Re: [Bug 406897] Re: Not possible to re-add computer back to UbuntuOne account after re-install

On Fri, 2009-08-07 at 12:34 +0000, Elliot Murphy wrote:
> On 08/07/2009 01:34 AM, r4wMUnt34q wrote:
> > I think that the token should be removed with the configuration of one
> > of the Ubuntu One client packages, though. Maybe it was already
> > mentioned, Im not sure.
>
> That is an excellent point. The ubuntuone-client postrm script should
> delete the token from the keyring.

No it shouldn't. The client software itself should delete the token and
attempt to reauthorize when authorization fails. Deleting the token from
the package scripts is a very bad thing. Packages should never touch
user data or configuration. It is a very frowned upon thing to do so. :)