https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=514478
Bug ID: 514478
Summary: Cannot update expired password
Classification: Plasma
Product: plasma-login-manager
Version First unspecified
Reported In:
Platform: Fedora RPMs
OS: Linux
Status: REPORTED
Severity: normal
Priority: NOR
Component: general
Assignee: [email protected]
Reporter: [email protected]
CC: [email protected], [email protected]
Target Milestone: ---
SUMMARY
When you set a password as expired with "passwd -e USER" the login with the new
Plasma Login Manager fails.
It just hangs. When you delete and expire your password "passwd -de USER" the
Login just don“t work.
This is an important feature for enterprise and everyone who uses a central
user management like LDAP, Active Directory or freeipa.
STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Install Fedora Rawhide in VM
2. Install and enable Plasma Login Manager ( dnf install plasma-login-manger;
systemctl enable plasmalogin.servie; systemctl disable sddm.service )
3. expire user password (passwd -e USER)
4. Reboot and try to login
OBSERVED RESULT
After entering the old password the Plasma Login Manager hangs
EXPECTED RESULT
A new dialog opens to change your password
SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Linux/KDE Plasma: Fedora Rawhide (12.01.2026)
KDE Plasma Version: 6.5.4
KDE Frameworks Version: 6.22.0
Qt Version: 6.10.1
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
>From the journal:
Jan 12 03:20:02 fedora-rawhide plasmalogin[1306]: Authentication error:
PLASMALOGIN::Auth::ERROR_AUTHENTICATION "You are required to change your
password immediately (administrator enforced)."
Jan 12 03:20:09 fedora-rawhide plasmalogin[1306]: Existing authentication
ongoing, aborting
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