Can't login in gdm

[Josselin Mouette]

Le samedi 22 septembre 2007 à 07:50 +0200, leandro noferini a écrit :
> Ciao a tutti,
> 
> I have a big problem with gdm: if I try to login with my normal password
> (that contains non ascii characters) I cannot login
> 
> This is the message in /var/log/auth.log
> 
> Sep 22 07:35:45 janni gdm[15173]: pam_unix(gdm:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=:0 ruser= rhost= user=leandro
> 
> All  is  fine if  I  use  another user  with  password  with only  ascii
> characters.

This is probably caused by an encoding mismatch. If your locale was not
UTF-8 when you defined your password, this can lead to such issues.

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