Re: [Bug 303515] Re: passwd indicates password updated although it wasn't

2009-03-12 Thread Steve Langasek
On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 10:09:14PM -, Bjoern Voigt wrote: > Here is an example. The new example password could not be set by the > user, because the password has already been used: > $ passwd > Changing password for user1. > Old Password: > New Password: > Password has been used already. Choos

[Bug 303515] Re: passwd indicates password updated although it wasn't

2009-03-12 Thread Bjoern Voigt
Please forget my last comment. After calling "pam-auth-update --force" the passwd/PAM setup now works. Password history as in my last comment is now disabled. -- passwd indicates password updated although it wasn't https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/303515 You received this bug notification because

[Bug 303515] Re: passwd indicates password updated although it wasn't

2009-03-12 Thread Bjoern Voigt
Also with the latest updates "passwd" sometimes reports successful password changes, but password leaves unchanged. Here is an example. The new example password could not be set by the user, because the password has already been used: $ passwd Changing password for user1. Old Password: New Passwo

[Bug 303515] Re: passwd indicates password updated although it wasn't

2009-02-27 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package pam - 1.0.1-5ubuntu2 --- pam (1.0.1-5ubuntu2) jaunty; urgency=low * New patch dont_freeze_password_chain, cherry-picked from upstream: don't always follow the same path through the password stack on the PAM_UPDATE_AUTHTOK pass as was used in

[Bug 303515] Re: passwd indicates password updated although it wasn't

2009-02-12 Thread Keneo
I can still confirm this bug in jaunty, but it is a little different... trying with non matching passwords now fails, but first entering a password that is to short, and then trying again with 2different passwords still has the wrong behaviour: 2different passwords: j...@neo:~$ passwd Changing pa

[Bug 303515] Re: passwd indicates password updated although it wasn't

2009-02-08 Thread Colin Watson
Steve Langasek told me in person that this is due to PAM's return value calculation, and the lack of a third pass through the stack to cope with the situation where the second pass (in this case, checking that passwords match) fails when the first pass succeeds. Apparently there's been some recent

[Bug 303515] Re: passwd indicates password updated although it wasn't

2009-02-03 Thread Tux
I am running Jaunty Alpha 3 on a vmware install and do not have this problem. I know that I do have this problem on my Intrepid install at home. Both are updated with the latest updates. I have the following versions of passwd and gnome-screensaver installed. sudo apt-cache policy gnome-screensa

[Bug 303515] Re: passwd indicates password updated although it wasn't

2009-01-30 Thread Andreas Olsson
andr...@hawat:~$ cat /etc/pam.d/passwd # # The PAM configuration file for the Shadow `passwd' service # @include common-password andr...@hawat:~$ cat /etc/pam.d/common-password # # /etc/pam.d/common-password - password-related modules common to all services # # This file is included from other s

[Bug 303515] Re: passwd indicates password updated although it wasn't

2009-01-30 Thread Andreas Olsson
The post above was from my intrepid laptop. Looking closer at the result I guess I had been playing around somewhat with ldap on it. Anyhow, I can reproduce the same issue on a jaunty system, having the following pam configuration. andr...@pc13267v2:~$ cat /etc/pam.d/passwd # # The PAM configura

[Bug 303515] Re: passwd indicates password updated although it wasn't

2009-01-30 Thread Nicolas François
It reminds me https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/272232 Could you provide your PAM configuration? (/etc/pam.d/passwd and /etc/pam.d/common-password should be sufficient) -- passwd indicates password updated although it wasn't https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/303515 You received this bug notif

[Bug 303515] Re: passwd indicates password updated although it wasn't

2009-01-30 Thread Colin Watson
I *think* this is in our PAM configuration. Surely [success=1 default=ignore] for pam_unix in common-password isn't right? ** Changed in: pam (Ubuntu Jaunty) Sourcepackagename: shadow => pam -- passwd indicates password updated although it wasn't https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/303515 You receiv

[Bug 303515] Re: passwd indicates password updated although it wasn't

2009-01-30 Thread Colin Watson
This is not merely a cosmetic matter of the wrong message being printed; it also results in passwd exiting zero, thereby fooling adduser into believing that the account was set up successfully. This could easily lead to systems without any valid logins, requiring manual recovery. ** Changed in: sh

[Bug 303515] Re: passwd indicates password updated although it wasn't

2008-12-05 Thread Brian Murray
** Summary changed: - passwd command bug in gnome-terminal + passwd indicates password updated although it wasn't -- passwd indicates password updated although it wasn't https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/303515 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is s