There have been no changes to the authentication stack from the side of pam and sudo. If kvpm is calling sudo, and failing to call it in a context that has a tty available such that the user is never able to enter a password, this is not a bug in either pam or sudo but in kvpm.
** Package changed: pam (Ubuntu) => kvpm (Ubuntu) ** Changed in: sudo (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to sudo in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1767201 Title: KVPM pam_unix(sudo:auth): auth could not identify password for user Status in kvpm package in Ubuntu: New Status in sudo package in Ubuntu: Invalid Bug description: Can't launch KVPM in Kubuntu 18.04 beta App is installed and gives password screen then fails Linux MadMax 4.15.0-15-generic #16-Ubuntu SMP Wed Apr 4 13:58:14 UTC 2018 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/kvpm/+bug/1767201/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp