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I disagree that this bug is greeter related (even if you set your new
password, you haven't told greeter to use it to login, but there is
still the option chosen to log in without one).
What this does, which is more serious for the new user, it's that it
disables the admin password and
To be clear: the problem here is that the password change dialog in user
accounts inside gnome control center demands that you enter your
existing password. This isn't possible after you have previously cleared
the password.
Changing the password at terminal with passwd works, but causes the
Greeter bug, probably related:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lightdm/+bug/1100989
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