Public bug reported: CUPS in the default configuration fails to let me authenticate as root user when the root password contains german umlauts
To reproduce the bug: -sudo passwd (set new root password) -type a password with a german umlaut such as ö or ä -start a browser and go to http://localhost:631/ -click administrate printers -in the authentication dialog type user root and your password with the german umlaut result: authentication fails even when the correct root password was given ** Affects: cups (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/817999 Title: CUPS does not recognize passwords with german umlauts To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cups/+bug/817999/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
