No, the only characters I used where * capital letters * non-capital letters * numbers * one special character: '_'
Altogether, the password had 10 characters. Best regards Ingo On Thu, 2008-10-09 at 12:15 +0200, Sebastien Bacher wrote: > Thank you for your bug report. Could you try to figure if there is some > special char creating the issue? > > ** Changed in: gdm (Ubuntu) > Importance: Undecided => Medium > Assignee: (unassigned) => Ubuntu Desktop Bugs (desktop-bugs) > Status: New => Incomplete > > -- > GDM does not accept password, but remote and command line accept it > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/241343 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in “gdm” source package in Ubuntu: Incomplete > > Bug description: > I changed my password to a more secure password (10 Characters with numbers, > capital and special characters like '!' and '_'). > > After logging out, I could not any longer log into my computer via gdm. > > However, I could login remotely via ssh and also via command-line > (CTRL-ALT-F1). > > When I changed back to my old less secure password, I could again log in via > gdm. I tried once again the more secure password, but again login via gdm > failed. > > This appears to me as a bug, which I did not find on the web. I use Ubuntu > 8.04, 64-bit version with gnome as Windows-manager. > > Regards > > -diokan- -- GDM does not accept password, but remote and command line accept it https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/241343 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs