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Date:      Mon, 13 Sep 1999 16:00:01 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Chris Costello <chris@calldei.com>
To:        freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: misc/13737: at Login:  My name is entered, but Password will not be accepted.
Message-ID:  <199909132300.QAA67917@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR misc/13737; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Chris Costello <chris@calldei.com>
To: jdykman@inreach.com
Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: misc/13737: at Login:  My name is entered,
 but Password will not be accepted.
Date: Mon, 13 Sep 1999 17:51:44 -0500

 On Mon, Sep 13, 1999, jdykman@inreach.com wrote:
 > >Description:
 > I have just installed FreeBSD on my AMD K6'233 machine,  I've had no problem installing software.
 > At the promt in setup, asked to create a seperate user account, so I don't use root all the time. I enter my name, then skip the group, adn enter my password, then enter my whole name first and last,  I don't choose groups,.I don't choose home address, leave the last field unchanged, then I enter.
 > 
 > After all that, at Login I cannot get logged in, what is the matter with the setup?
 > Do I need a home address and group name?
 > 
 > Please help,
 
    Did you enter the password the exact same way you did when you
 chose it?  The same case, spelling...
 
   FooBar is not the same as Foobar is not the same as FoobaR is
 not the same as foobar.
 
 -- 
 |Chris Costello <chris@calldei.com>
 |Schizophrenia beats being alone.
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