On Wednesday 20 of June 2012 23:51:21 Marc Chénier wrote: > Hi, > > I have been using TDE (now 5.13.1) with Kubuntu Oneiric for a year or so. I > regularly update with adept_updater. It worked fine until my last update. > But now when prompted by adept_updater for my admin privilege password, > after 3 tries, I get a KdeSudo Error window saying Wrong Password. But I > have not recently changed, removed or added any password. It consists of > alphanumeric characters only. This same problem applies when I try to open > other kde applications that require administrative powers. I urgently need > your help to get my password back. > > I do not have this problem when I log into TDE at the beginning of a > session or kmail, or when I open a superuser console from the regular > console. > > Here is some info I can give you : > > $ ls -l kdesudo > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 55972 2011-10-26 17:24 kdesudo > $ ls -l adept_updater > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1246592 2011-10-14 17:36 adept_updater > $ dpkg -l | grep kdesudo > ii kdesudo 3.4.2.3-2ubuntu3 sudo frontend for KDE > ii kdesudo-trinity 4:3.5.13-0ubuntu9+r1260892+pr3~oneiric sudo > frontend for Trinity > > > Thanks in advance for responding. I really appreciate TDE and all the work > behind it. > > Marco > Hi, do you have the latest version of kdelibs (ax8) and kdebase (ax16)? What is kdesudo 3.4.2.3-2ubuntu3? This is a very old version? It says something to your .xsession-errors? Slavek --