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 '%'.
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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