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IDProjectCategoryView StatusDate SubmittedLast Update
0006334Kali LinuxGeneral Bugpublic2020-04-29 11:282025-07-14 09:36
Reporterprasah Assigned To 
PrioritynormalSeveritymajorReproducibilityalways
Status closedResolutionopen 
Product Version2020.1 
Summary0006334: Sudo Password does not work.
Description

I am have installed Kali 2020.1b on Virtual Box 6.1.
I set the sudo password. I am able to login with the sudo password.
When I run the command "sudo apt-get update" the sudo password does not work.

I am able to replicate the issue over many installs, and different computers.

Steps To Reproduce

Install Kali Linux 2020.1b on Virtual Box 6.1
Set password for user.
Login.
Install Virtual Box Guest additions.
Open the terminal, try and run "sudo apt-get update"
The sudo password will not work.

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g0tmi1k

g0tmi1k

2020-12-01 10:41

administrator   ~0013744

This report has been filed against an old version of Kali. We will be closing this ticket due to inactivity.
Please could you see if you are able to replicate this issue with the latest version of Kali Linux (https://www.kali.org/downloads/)?
If you are still facing the same problem, feel free to re-open the ticket. If you choose to do this, could you provide more information to the issue you are facing, and also give information about your setup?
For more information, please read: https://kali.training/topic/filing-a-good-bug-report/

Issue History

Date Modified Username Field Change
2020-04-29 11:28 prasah New Issue
2020-04-29 11:28 prasah File Added: Capture.PNG
2020-12-01 10:41 g0tmi1k Note Added: 0013744
2020-12-01 10:41 g0tmi1k Status new => closed
2025-07-14 09:36 g0tmi1k Priority high => normal