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ubiquity package

Installer no way to see LVM password while you are setting it

Bug #1897450 reported by William Dietrich on 2020-09-27

This bug affects 1 person

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	ubiquity (Ubuntu)	New	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

Ubuntu MATE 20.04 installer: While user is setting password to use on LVM encryption of disk, there should be some way for the user to see the password they have typed, to make sure it is correct, no typos. Maybe a hide/show toggle icon.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04
Package: ubiquity (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-48.52-generic 5.4.60
Uname: Linux 5.4.0-48-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: wl
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.9
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: skip
CurrentDesktop: MATE
Date: Sun Sep 27 14:11:29 2020
InstallCmdLine: file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu-mate.seed initrd=/casper/initrd quiet splash --- maybe-ubiquity
InstallationDate: Installed on 2020-09-26 (1 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-MATE 20.04.1 LTS "Focal Fossa" - Release amd64 (20200731)
SourcePackage: ubiquity
Symptom: installer
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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William Dietrich (billdietrich444) wrote on 2020-09-27:

Casper.txt Edit (1.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcCpuinfoMinimal.txt Edit (971 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcEnviron.txt Edit (325 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UbiquityPartman.txt Edit (528.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UbiquitySyslog.txt Edit (329.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

Paul White (paulw2u) on 2020-09-27

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