Public bug reported:

Entering the password incorrectly until the maximum number of attempts
is reached, causes authd to return PAM_MAXTRIES. However, this causes
the GDM greeter to hang on the spinner. The user isn't redirected back
to the users' list.

See https://github.com/canonical/authd/issues/1893 for more
context/details.

** Affects: gnome-shell (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: Confirmed

** Affects: gnome-shell (Ubuntu Noble)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: Confirmed

** Affects: gnome-shell (Ubuntu Resolute)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: Confirmed

** Affects: gnome-shell (Ubuntu Stonking)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: Confirmed

** Description changed:

  As discussed in https://github.com/canonical/authd/issues/1893
  
  Entering the password incorrectly until the maximum number of attempts
  is reached, causes authd to return `PAM_MAXTRIES`. However, this causes
- the GDM greeter to hang on the spinner, and not redirected back to the
- users' list.
+ the GDM greeter to hang on the spinner. The user isn't redirected back
+ to the users' list.
  
  For more context/details, please reference the linked issue in authd.

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Title:
  GNOME Shell doesn't respond to PAM_MAXTRIES during authentication
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