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Apr 18 17:14:05 jonaternet-desktop sudo: pam_unix(sudo:auth): authentication failure; logname=jonaternet uid=0 euid=0 tty=/dev/pts/0 ruser= rhost= user=jonaternet Apr 18 17:14:14 jonaternet-desktop sudo: pam_unix(sudo:auth): conversation failed Apr 18 17:14:14 jonaternet-desktop sudo: pam_unix(sudo:auth): auth could not identify password for [jonaternet] Apr 18 17:14:14 jonaternet-desktop sudo: jonaternet : pam_authenticate: Conversation error ; TTY=pts/0 ; PWD=/home/jonaternet ; USER=root ; COMMAND=/usr/bin/tee /etc/apt Apr 18 17:14:14 jonaternet-desktop sudo: pam_unix(sudo:auth): conversation failed Apr 18 17:14:14 jonaternet-desktop sudo: pam_unix(sudo:auth): auth could not identify password for [jonaternet] Apr 18 17:14:14 jonaternet-desktop sudo: jonaternet : pam_authenticate: Conversation error ; TTY=pts/0 ; PWD=/home/jonaternet ; USER=root ; COMMAND=/bin/echo deb http://akirad.cinelerra.org akirad-intrepid main Please post the contents of your /etc/pam.d/common-auth file. Also, a conversation failure is quite unusual. What version of the libpam-modules, libpam0g, and sudo packages do you have installed? ** Changed in: pam (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- sudo doesn't recognize my pasword when gksu and login do.. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/363411 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs