** Summary changed:

- Cannot login-without-password when home folder in encrypted
+ Cannot login-without-password when home folder is encrypted

** Description changed:

- Users of which the home folder is encrypted using the CLI (unfortunately
+ Users of whom the home folder is encrypted using the CLI (unfortunately
  there is no GUI option for this, see
  https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-control-
  center/+bug/1279766), and for which the 'login without password' is set,
  cannot login.
  
  Steps to reproduce:
  1. Using an Administrator account, create a new user in System Settings > 
User Accounts and set a password.
  2. Open a shell and encrypt the newly created user folder by 'sudo 
ecryptfs-migrate-home -u <username>'
  3. Login into the new account: successful
  4. Logout and login into the Administrator account and select 'Login without 
password' for the newly created user.
  5. Login into the new account: cannot login (the password field for this 
users now displays 'Log in' but trying to login results in a flickering screen 
and back to the login screen.
  
  Ubuntu 14.04 x64 (reproducable on two different machines)

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