It seems that when you try to change the password polkit doesn't ask for authentication and doesn't do anything.
if you do something else before, like changing the real name, it authenticates, and from now on, changing the password will work. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to systemsettings in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1983245 Title: Can't change user password on a "System Settings" (polkit dialog doesn't appear) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/systemsettings/+bug/1983245/+subscriptions -- kubuntu-bugs mailing list kubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-bugs