On Friday 17 August 2018, Thierry de Coulon wrote: > On Friday 17 August 2018 09.49:14 Rolf Schmidt wrote: > > I made an accout with name "j�rgen", password "j�rgen" and the home > > directory is named "j�rgen" too (for testing purpose only). > > > > Without tdm i.e. from a console I can login without any problems, but > > TDM-Login says "wrong password" > > How is your keyboard setup (in TDE)? > > When I install, TDE defaults to US keyboard and I have to install the swiss > keyboard (Trinity Control Center -> Regional & Accessibility -> Keyboard > Layout). Of course you probably have it in German... > > Console keyboard is probably controled by your distribution's settings. > > I don't advise using accented letters in passwords and filenames (although > I do use @, but I know where it is on the US keyboard). But you can set a > provisory password, change the keyboard, then teh password. > > I don't know if the login screen's keyboard is controled by root's keyboard > though... I normally check if the accented letters are done correctly on the login screen by typing some of them into the User field. Shows me clearly if I have to use US keyboard layout for the password. Gerhard