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Re:I included emoji in my password and now I can't log in to... by Johnny_Brahms on Wednesday December 16, 2015 @02:48AM (#10742911)
I tried that. The LUKS password screen did not support it.
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Re:I included emoji in my password and now I can't log in to... by cubitesystems on Wednesday December 16, 2015 @04:28AM (#10743211)
LUKS does not really have a password screen. It must have been your X-window session or terminal emulator that did not support it. LUKS can handle it!
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Re:I included emoji in my password and now I can't log in to... by lwf on Wednesday December 16, 2015 @04:42AM (#10743267)
It was actually neither, most probably. Rather, a prompt generated by https://wiki.freedesktop.org/www/Software/Plymouth/
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Re:I included emoji in my password and now I can't log in to... by Johnny_Brahms on Thursday December 17, 2015 @08:27AM (#10751309)
Ah yes! Thanks for the correction.
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