Bug 530224 - root password in plymouth
Summary: root password in plymouth
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Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE of bug 527089
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: plymouth
Version: rawhide
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Assignee: Ray Strode [halfline]
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2009-10-21 22:38 UTC by Michał Piotrowski
Modified: 2009-10-22 05:08 UTC (History)
5 users (show)

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Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2009-10-22 01:37:16 UTC
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bug photo (173.33 KB, image/jpeg)
2009-10-21 22:39 UTC, Michał Piotrowski
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Description Michał Piotrowski 2009-10-21 22:38:53 UTC
Description of problem:
I can't give a root password when plymouth is enabled. After hitting each key I get a communicate about wrong password. Please see attached photo.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
Fedora 12 Beta

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Comment 1 Michał Piotrowski 2009-10-21 22:39:58 UTC
Created attachment 365614 [details]
bug photo

Comment 2 Adam Williamson 2009-10-21 23:12:44 UTC
just to clarify, this is when something goes wrong during boot and the 'enter root password for maintenance' prompt is displayed.

reporter confirmed that with plymouth disabled, this works as expected, so it's plymouth-specific.

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Comment 3 Matthias Clasen 2009-10-22 01:37:16 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 527089 ***

Comment 4 Adam Williamson 2009-10-22 05:08:06 UTC
why people insist on filing bugs with such spectacularly un-helpful summaries, i will never know =)

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