Re: gdm2 beta 2 won't log me in if I double-click on a user
- From: Dan Hensley <dan hensley att net>
- To: gnome-list gnome org
- CC: Martin Kasper Petersen <mkp socsci auc dk>
- Subject: Re: gdm2 beta 2 won't log me in if I double-click on a user
- Date: Sun, 03 Oct 1999 11:40:21 -0600
> Dan> 2) I found a way for the password to appear in clear text. Try
> Dan> this:
> Dan> * Double-click on a user name
> Dan> * Enter an incorrect password and hit <CR>
> Dan> * Double-click on a new user name
> Dan> * Notice that the login text looks funny: i.e. displays something
> Dan> like
> Dan> Login: UPassword:
> Dan> * Type in the password. It appears in clear text, not *'s. Note
> Dan> that if you
> Dan> enter the correct password it will log in as usual.
>
> Weird. Can't reproduce this one either (I'm very good at this :)
>
> `U' is the opcode for create-an-entry-with-echo-turned-off, so it's a
> protocol error. Will investigate.
>
Note that this still occurs in beta4. I'm on glibc-2.0.7, RH5.1.
Dan
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