On 08/28/2017 03:27 PM, Christopher wrote: > One interesting thing I noticed with this: if I hit "Backspace" a few times before > typing the password, it seems to work on the first attempt. For some reason, > something seems to be polluting the input buffer during boot, which makes it behave > as a wrong password on the first attempt. Not sure what that could be. Also, I > still have no idea why it requires two subsequent attempts after that to decrypt, > instead of the expected one. > > This may or may not be your issue. So, just something to consider. A few years ago I had the same problem not with encrypted partitions but with the login at the GUI prompt (I was using KDM back then) after boot. I had to remember to hit backspace a few times otherwise it would tell me the password was wrong. I have a wireless USB keyboard and it turned out to be the problem with the USB receiver. Replacing that fixed the issue. -- Fedora Users List - The place to go to speculate endlessly
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