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Bug 80549
| Summary: | useless error message when prompting for root password under X | ||
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| Product: | [Retired] Red Hat Linux | Reporter: | Féliciano Matias <feliciano.matias> |
| Component: | pam | Assignee: | Nalin Dahyabhai <nalin> |
| Status: | CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE | QA Contact: | Jay Turner <jturner> |
| Severity: | low | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | low | ||
| Version: | 9 | CC: | srevivo |
| Target Milestone: | --- | ||
| Target Release: | --- | ||
| Hardware: | i386 | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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| Fixed In Version: | Doc Type: | Bug Fix | |
| Doc Text: | Story Points: | --- | |
| Clone Of: | Environment: | ||
| Last Closed: | 2004-03-05 18:34:08 UTC | Type: | --- |
| Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- |
| Documentation: | --- | CRM: | |
| Verified Versions: | Category: | --- | |
| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
| Cloudforms Team: | --- | Target Upstream Version: | |
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| Bug Depends On: | |||
| Bug Blocks: | 79579, 100644 | ||
This still exists in Phoebe 3. Launch any redhat-config gui tool from Red Hat Menu > System Settings or Red Hat Menu > System Tools, password dialog appears. Click "Cancel" and you get the invalid password error. It should just cancel w/o any error message. Fixe in Fedora core 1. |
From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 Galeon/1.2.6 (X11; Linux i686; U;) Gecko/20020830 Description of problem: When clicking "cancel" in the popup querying root password, you get the following error message : - "the password you typed is invalid. Please try again". This is useless since you chose the "cancel" button. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. lauch redhat-config-service with the menu <redhat><server setting><services> 2. click "cancel" in the popup querying root password. Actual Results: useless error message. Expected Results: no error message.