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[Bug 880436] Re: locked screen does not recognise the user password

 

Could you perform the following commands, and paste the results here,
please?

ls -l /etc/shadow
ls -l /sbin/unix_chkpwd

** Changed in: lightdm
       Status: New => Invalid

** Changed in: gnome-screensaver (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Incomplete

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Title:
  locked screen does not recognise the user password

Status in Light Display Manager:
  Invalid
Status in “gnome-screensaver” package in Ubuntu:
  Incomplete

Bug description:
  Ubuntu 11.10 (release 11.10)
  version of gnome-screensaver 3.2.0-0ubuntu1

  screensaver does not recognise the user password (saying that it is
  incorrect; language and keyboard layout are checked and correct). I
  can login if switching users but not directly through a screensaver

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