You can toggle the cleartext option by right clicking on the password
field with a mouse. I assume there is also a way to do it with the
keyboard but don't know it.
If the problem is not reproducible then it sounds like you just toggled
the option by accident.
** Changed in: gdm3 (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete => Invalid
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Title:
gdm3 showed password in cleartext in the gui
Status in gdm3 package in Ubuntu:
Invalid
Bug description:
can't repeat it though - sorry!
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.10
Package: gdm3 3.30.1-1ubuntu5
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.18.0-13.14-generic 4.18.17
Uname: Linux 4.18.0-13-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.10-0ubuntu13.1
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
Date: Fri Feb 8 09:51:47 2019
InstallationDate: Installed on 2019-01-14 (24 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180426)
SourcePackage: gdm3
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to cosmic on 2019-01-14 (24 days ago)
mtime.conffile..etc.gdm3.custom.conf: 2019-01-15T13:47:06.414498
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