Login loop on 18.04

Liam Proven lproven at gmail.com
Tue Jun 18 11:52:02 UTC 2019


>
> It was not normal. Maybe I am not using correct term.  I cannot start
> Synaptic or any program that asks for administrative password.

You are not giving us enough info, and not detailing what
troubleshooting you have tried.

E.g. on Wayland it is normal for graphical sudo apps not to work.

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1274451

> I tried every desktop environment I have, Ubuntu, Ubuntu on Wayland,
> XFCE, Xubuntu.  All the same.

By "Ubuntu" you mean GNOME?

Xubuntu is just Ubuntu with XFCE. They are not different things.

> Now I have rebooted, and the login screen will again not accept my
> password. I can ssh in using same username and password I enter on that
> screen.

What about on the console with Alt + the F-keys?

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