0006769: Can't login - Cant recognize password - Kali Linux Bug Tracker

ID	Project	Category	View Status	Date Submitted	Last Update

0006769	Kali Linux	General Bug	public	2020-10-04 15:02	2020-10-13 16:10

Reporter	wrathofgod	Assigned To	steev
Priority	urgent	Severity	major	Reproducibility	random
Status	closed	Resolution	no change required
Product Version	2020.3

Summary	0006769: Can't login - Cant recognize password
Description	During installation (setting up the password), the confirmation didn't work. I wanted to install the GUI for Win10 but during that process asked me for my password, i set it up, then asked to repeat it, but it didn't work.
Steps To Reproduce	��COMMANDS:�� INSTALL WSL 2 RUN POWERSHELL as administrator ⚙️ Enable-WindowsOptionalFeature -Online -FeatureName Microsoft-Windows-Subsystem-Linux RESTART ⚙️ dism.exe /online /enable-feature /featurename:VirtualMachinePlatform /all /norestart ⚙️ dism.exe /online /enable-feature /featurename:Microsoft-Windows-Subsystem-Linux /all /norestart RESTART Download Linux Kernel: https://aka.ms/wsl2kernel SET DEFAULT TO WSL 2 ⚙️ wsl --set-default-version 2 CHECK VERSION ⚙️ wsl --list --verbose INSTALL GUI Comment: In this step. Kali asked me to set up a password, which i did. Then to repeat it, and just there, it showed me it didn't match. Can't go further to fix it. How can i reset the password in the black screen (terminal)? ⚙️ sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y ⚙️ sudo apt install kali-desktop-xfce -y XRDP ⚙️ sudo apt install xrdp -y ⚙️ sudo service xrdp start
Additional Information	System info: Win 10 Versión 10.0.19041 compilación 19041 x64 bits Intel i7, 2.5Ghz 16RAM Kali info Version 2020.3
Attached Files	KaliPassError1.png (14,246 bytes) KaliPassError1.png (14,246 bytes)

Date Modified	Username	Field	Change
2020-10-04 15:02	wrathofgod	New Issue
2020-10-04 15:02	wrathofgod	File Added: KaliPassError1.png
2020-10-13 16:10	steev	Assigned To	=> steev
2020-10-13 16:10	steev	Status	new => closed
2020-10-13 16:10	steev	Resolution	open => no change required