Bug 13226

Summary:	passwords with symbols fails to athenticate
Product:	PolicyKit	Reporter:	Elliot Peele <elliot>
Component:	libpolkit	Assignee:	David Zeuthen (not reading bugmail) <zeuthen>
Status:	RESOLVED INVALID	QA Contact:	David Zeuthen (not reading bugmail) <zeuthen>
Severity:	major
Priority:	high	CC:	ken.vandine
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	Other
OS:	All
Whiteboard:
i915 platform:		i915 features:

Description Elliot Peele 2007-11-13 11:54:04 UTC

I have a password with the '#' character somewhere in the middle. Running through the examples in polkit-gnome-example authentication fails. If I remove the '#' symbol from my password or authentication succeeds. This also seem to affect '%'.

Comment 1 David Zeuthen (not reading bugmail) 2009-10-21 10:29:53 UTC

This bug report is for the old version of PolicyKit. Closing as all of the code has been rewritten. Please reopen if the bug report applies to the latest version of PolicyKit. Thanks.

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