On Tue, 2014-11-04 at 21:14 -0500, Fred Smith wrote: > On Tue, Nov 04, 2014 at 11:04:24AM -0500, Fred Smith wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 03, 2014 at 03:20:21PM -0800, Adam Williamson wrote: > > > On Mon, 2014-11-03 at 15:29 -0500, Fred Smith wrote: > > > > I installed TC-3 in a VirtualBox VM (latest vbox release, 64-bit) t'other > > > > day. Mostly it went quite well with one really oddball exception. I don't > > > > know if it's a general problem (haven't seen other mentions of it) > > > > or not, but it's weird enough I thought to mention it here. > > > > > > > > When creating a user in Anaconda, I entered the password twice, as prompted, > > > > and it said they didn't match. so I did it again. and again. and again. It > > > > insisted they didn't match. > > > > > > > > tried the same thing for the root password and got the same result. > > > > > > > > So, I entered a one-character password, in both fields, and it did not > > > > say they didn't match. so I tried two chars. ok so far. by working my way > > > > up to the full password, one char at a time in both fields, it allowed me > > > > to get the whole thing in successfully. This worked for both my username > > > > and for root. > > > > > > > > Never seen any such thing before! > > > > > > > > If anyone wants me to, I can go try more installs and see if I can > > > > reproduce. If I CAN, what sorts of extra info would be helpful when i > > > > report it? > > > > > Adam, et al: > > > > I did two more fresh installs last night to see if I could reproduce > > this, and was unable to. So, I have no idea if I was doing something > > wrong in the first instance, or what. > > > > So I guess it counts as "resolved", for some values therof. > > Well, I downloaded the actual beta and I can re-create it, it's a > matter of how one types things in, apparently, on the user creation > screen. I've exercised this four or five times this evening, and > it seems to always work as described below: > > When the user creation screen first appears, if I type my name in > quickly, it appears as "derF Smith", then when I go on to enter a > password, it repeatedly fails. Makes me wonder if whatever caused > the reverse-ordering of the letters in my first name may not also be > messing with what I type into the password fields. > > OTOH, if I wait a few seconds after the user creation appears, and > type the first name slowly, all is well: the name is not reversed, > and the password is accepted without complaint. > > weird, eh? Yeah, it is a bit (and would explain why I don't see it with my palindromic password...) Which image were you using again? If you can, can you test with virt-manager and see if it reproduces there? -- Adam Williamson Fedora QA Community Monkey IRC: adamw | Twitter: AdamW_Fedora | XMPP: adamw AT happyassassin . net http://www.happyassassin.net -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test