https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=869823 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=869823#c0 Summary: When I installed openSUSE 13.2 Milestone 0, I inputed "[foobar]" in password, I could not use sudo (password character problem) . Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE Factory Version: 13.2 Milestone 0 Platform: x86-64 OS/Version: openSUSE 13.2 Status: NEW Severity: Major Priority: P5 - None Component: Installation AssignedTo: yast2-maintainers@suse.de ReportedBy: bkbin005@rinku.zaq.ne.jp QAContact: jsrain@suse.com Found By: --- Blocker: --- User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/33.0.1750.154 Safari/537.36 I am testing openSUSE 13.2 Milestone 0 x86_64 with KDE desktop in VirtualBox 4.3.8 r92456 on Windows 7 SP1 64 bit . Host information: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/86335040/DxDiag17.txt . When I installed openSUSE 13.2 Milestone 0, I inputed these information on "Create New User " . User's Full Name: Mitsutoshi NAKANO Username: mitsutoshi Password: [foobar] Use this password for system administrator: on Recieve System Mail: on Automatic Login: ***ON*** I finished install, OS was rebooted, and I could autologin to openSUSE 13.2 Milestone 0 . I started konsole . I typed "sudo ls" . root's password: I typed "[foobar]" . Sorry, try again I typed "foobar" . Sorry, try again I typed " foobar " . Sorry, try again sudo: 3 incorrect password attempts So I can not use root . On the other hand, I installed openSUSE 13.2 Milestone 0 to another VM . I inputted the following information . User's Full Name: Mitsutoshi NAKANO Username: mitsutoshi Password: foobar Use this password for system administrator: on Recieve System Mail: on Automatic Login: on I finished install, OS was rebooted, and I could autologin to openSUSE 13.2 Milestone 0 . I started konsole . I typed "sudo ls" . root's password: I typed "foobar" . Then ls was done . I think this issue is password character's problem . Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Begin installation . 2. Input "[foobar]" in password on "Create New User " . 3. Continue and finish installation . 4. After autologin, start konsole . 5. $sudo ls 6. Type "[foobar]" Actual Results: I could not use root . Expected Results: I should be able to use root . See also bnc#869807 -- 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.