nm-applet truncates wifi password

Bug #1638648 reported by bittwiddler
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network-manager-applet (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

On ubuntu-mate 16.04, pasting a long password in (33 chars) when attempting to connect to a wifi
network succeeds. However, if you click "show password", the password is truncated, and
login fails.

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Etienne Papegnies (etienne-papegnies) wrote :

I can't reproduce this.
Is is possible you're actually affected by the following bug?

https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=767321

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bittwiddler (david-morein) wrote : Re: [Bug 1638648] Re: nm-applet truncates wifi password

I'm currently traveling, and will not be able to retest this
until after Thanksgiving. My recollection is that I was well under
the 25 second time limit, but I can retest when I get back home.

On Tue, Nov 15, 2016 at 5:45 AM, Etienne Papegnies <
<email address hidden>> wrote:

> I can't reproduce this.
> Is is possible you're actually affected by the following bug?
>
> https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=767321
>
>
> ** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #767321
> https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=767321
>
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1638648
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> Title:
> nm-applet truncates wifi password
>
> Status in ubuntu-mate:
> New
>
> Bug description:
> On ubuntu-mate 16.04, pasting a long password in (33 chars) when
> attempting to connect to a wifi
> network succeeds. However, if you click "show password", the password is
> truncated, and
> login fails.
>
> To manage notifications about this bug go to:
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-mate/+bug/1638648/+subscriptions
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