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Bug 772749 - Too long "invalid password because ..." strings are ellipsized
Too long "invalid password because ..." strings are ellipsized
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 745082
Product: gnome-shell
Classification: Core
Component: login-screen
unspecified
Other Linux
: Normal normal
: ---
Assigned To: Ray Strode [halfline]
gnome-shell-maint
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2016-10-11 12:56 UTC by Christophe Fergeau
Modified: 2016-10-11 13:29 UTC
See Also:
GNOME target: ---
GNOME version: ---

Attachments
English string being ellipsized (coming from Linux-PAM) (68.36 KB, image/png)
2016-10-11 12:57 UTC, Christophe Fergeau 		Details
Ellipsized French string (from libpwquality) (71.54 KB, image/png)
2016-10-11 12:58 UTC, Christophe Fergeau 		Details

Description Christophe Fergeau 2016-10-11 12:56:40 UTC 
I chose to create a new user and set its password on first login. I'm using a too weak password, so I get an error, but the error message is ellipsized, which means I don't know what's going on.
Comment 1 Christophe Fergeau 2016-10-11 12:57:23 UTC 
Created attachment 337420 [details]
English string being ellipsized (coming from Linux-PAM)
Comment 2 Christophe Fergeau 2016-10-11 12:58:29 UTC 
Created attachment 337422 [details]
Ellipsized French string (from libpwquality)

This says "INVALID PASSWORD: the password co..."
Comment 3 Christophe Fergeau 2016-10-11 13:29:33 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 745082 ***