[Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#736964: [lightdm] Password is shown in clear text while typing

Yves-Alexis Perez corsac at debian.org
Tue Feb 18 13:31:18 UTC 2014


On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 08:35:59PM +0100, Slavko wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Dňa Wed, 29 Jan 2014 18:03:05 +0100 Yves-Alexis Perez
> <corsac at debian.org> napísal:
> 
> > On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 05:52:53PM +0100, Slavko wrote:
> > > But the autologin with timeout > 0 is not working (see still open
> > > bug http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=702936 ), then
> > > i need type the password. And there is a place, where the password
> > > is displayed while typing.
> > 
> > Well, as I said on my initial reply, autologin_timeout = 5 worked for
> > me, apparently.
> 
> I tried the 5 s timeout too, but without success - i wait about 30 sec
> and login doesn't happen.
> 
> But, as i wrote in previous post, it doesn't matter, if the autologin
> timeout works or not - the password must be not a readable for people
> around while typing it.

So, any news on this? Also, can you confirm the greeter you're actually
using?

Regards,
-- 
Yves-Alexis Perez
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