Weird gdm login behaviour in F22/TC8 after reboot

Adam Williamson adamwill at fedoraproject.org
Wed Mar 4 23:04:24 UTC 2015


On Wed, 2015-03-04 at 17:16 +0100, Joachim Backes wrote:
> On 03/04/2015 05:05 PM, Adam Williamson wrote:
> > On Wed, 2015-03-04 at 16:28 +0100, Joachim Backes wrote:
> > > Hi all F22 testers,
> > > 
> > > I installed F22/TC8 workstation and created some user. I'm 
> > > running gnome
> > > in F22.
> > > 
> > > I can login into this user by the gdm login screen. But after
> > > rebooting my box an retry to login to this same user, it is 
> > > rejected because of password problems.
> > > 
> > > Workaround:
> > > 
> > > 1. Recreating the password by root -or-
> > > 2. Logging in once as this user on some tty (the password _is_
> > >      accepted); now I can login via gdm, and the password is 
> > > accepted
> > >      too!
> > > 
> > > Anybody sees this too?
> > 
> > When you say 'I installed...and created some user', did you create 
> > the user:
> > 
> > 1) during anaconda
> > 2) during gnome-initial-setup
> > 3) from gnome-control-center
> 
> Hi Adam,
> 
> I did it by "useradd"!

ah, good old option 4? :) interesting, i'll have to try and find a 
minute to see if I can reproduce. anyone else?
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