https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=407887 User andrea.turrini@gmail.com added comment https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=407887#c1 --- Comment #1 from Andrea Turrini <andrea.turrini@gmail.com> 2008-07-15 07:29:54 MDT --- For information, I've installed openSUSE 10.3 inside virtualbox and using yast2 bootloader module and setting password "a", inside /boot/grub/menu.lst I obtain the row: password -md5 $1$4v5oLPTz$047JvRRHP1i8m/K3B3wn4/ I obtain a similar result when I use the command "md5crypt" inside grub shell (for both 10.3 and 11.0 installations): grub> md5crypt md5crypt Password: a a Encrypted: $1$ABhEb$dJPdBcm5UnttgaZtGJgmd/ If I generate the md5 of the password using md5crypt and then I copy the result inside /boot/grub/menu.lst, then the password is accepted at grub prompt. It seems that the md5 value inserted into /boot/grub/menu.lst is truncated. Regards, Andrea -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.