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  1. Bug #1765261
  2. Comment #6

Comment 6 for bug 1765261

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Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt) wrote : Re: Ubuntu 18.04 login screen rejects a valid password on first attempt. Usually works on the second attempt

EXAMPLE 1

/var/log/auth.log

LOGIN FAILED:
Apr 23 14:30:40 haz sudo: pam_unix(sudo:session): session opened for user root by dan(uid=0)
Apr 23 14:30:57 haz gdm-password]: pam_unix(gdm-password:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=/dev/tty1 ruser= rhost= user=dan

LOGIN SUCCEEDED ON SECOND ATTEMPT:
Apr 23 14:31:23 haz gdm-password]: pam_unix(gdm-password:session): session opened for user dan by (uid=0)
Apr 23 14:31:23 haz systemd-logind[725]: New session 8 of user dan.