Comment 5 for bug 984764
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| Aaron Peterson (myusualnickname) wrote Re: [Bug 984764] Re: password change on first run fails on kubuntu 11.10 | #5 |
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it is not always possible to use ubuntu bug
On Sun, May 13, 2012 at 6:45 PM, Patrick Santos
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> Title:
> password change on first run fails on kubuntu 11.10
>
> Status in “kde-systemsett
> New
>
> Bug description:
> I am running kubuntu 11.10,
>
> (kde 4.7.4 i believe)
>
> I created a new account to test some settings that I plan to change in
> the skeleton, and default settings sections for KDE.
>
> I went to the KDE system settings, and created a new account.
> I set the password.
>
> I then went to switch user, and chose to log in as that new user.
> It prompted me to change my password, (which is also a bug that there is no place to change this behavior)
>
> and would not accept my text input.
> It eventually timed out and went back to my other locked session.
>
>
> I will be trying it from the main login in a second, but I worked arround it by logging in with the control-alt-f1 and inputting a new password, then I was able to login.
> (I then recorded a video on how to change the kde settings to make it work on a netbook because it does not work out of the box)
>
> I created another account, and it also had the same initial password
> problem. I will be testing this after logging out to see if it is a
> problem with having multiple x sessions.
>
> I clicked on the field and typed, waited, waited, typed, waited...
> I did get it to come up once...
>
> I think because it did accept text once that it might be a minor
> security vulnerability.
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