Bug 861114

Summary:	greater window width when nologin message to long
Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6	Reporter:	Tomas Pelka <tpelka>
Component:	gdm	Assignee:	Ray Strode [halfline] <rstrode>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:	Desktop QE <desktop-qa-list>
Severity:	unspecified	Docs Contact:
Priority:	unspecified
Version:	6.4	CC:	chanson, lnovich, mdomonko, vserbe
Target Milestone:	rc
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Hardware:	Unspecified
OS:	Unspecified
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Fixed In Version:	gdm-2.30.4-42.el6	Doc Type:	Bug Fix
Doc Text:	Cause: Long authentication messages stretch the login window to an unreasonable width. Consequence: The login window gets unreasonably wide if authentication messages are too long. Fix: Force authentication messages to wrap if they get too long. Result: Long authentication messages no longer stretch the login window to an unreasonable size.	Story Points:	---
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Clones:	1566211 (view as bug list)		Environment:
Last Closed:	2013-11-21 23:32:29 UTC	Type:	Bug
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Bug Blocks:	1566211

Description Tomas Pelka 2012-09-27 14:28:59 UTC

Description of problem:
Gdm-greater window is going to follow text width of /etc/nologin. In case nologin message is really long greater window might go outside of visible screeen

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
gdm-2.30.4-33.el6

How reproducible:
100%

Steps to Reproduce:
1. put very long text without "/n" to /etc/nologin
echo "veeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeery looooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooong text" > /etc/nologin
2. try to relogin
3.
  
Actual results:
width of gdm greater can go ouf of visible screeen

Expected results:
text should be auto wrapped if possible

Additional info:

Comment 1 Ray Strode [halfline] 2013-06-05 14:34:20 UTC

devack+

Comment 6 Ray Strode [halfline] 2013-08-12 21:26:21 UTC

should be set in gdm-2.30.4-42.el6

Comment 11 errata-xmlrpc 2013-11-21 23:32:29 UTC

Since the problem described in this bug report should be
resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a
resolution of ERRATA.

For information on the advisory, and where to find the updated
files, follow the link below.

If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2013-1708.html