[Bug]: System password remains "archipelago" #97

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opened 2026-07-17 10:57:11 +00:00 by ssmithx · 1 comment
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Description

When you change the UI password on install, it does not change the system password.

Steps to Reproduce

Install archy
Set password
Exit gui with ctrl-alt-f3
Login with archipelago

Expected Behavior

It should use the new UI password

Actual Behavior

Password is still "archipelago"

Archipelago Version

1.7.101-alpha

Hardware

x86_64 (Intel/AMD)

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### Description When you change the UI password on install, it does not change the system password. ### Steps to Reproduce Install archy Set password Exit gui with ctrl-alt-f3 Login with archipelago ### Expected Behavior It should use the new UI password ### Actual Behavior Password is still "archipelago" ### Archipelago Version 1.7.101-alpha ### Hardware x86_64 (Intel/AMD) ### Relevant Logs _No response_ ### Screenshots _No response_
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Fix on main: ea0cd87b — auth.setup now syncs the OS login password for the archipelago user (same usermod path auth.changePassword already used), so the password chosen during install replaces the image default on console/SSH. Will be in the next RC; leaving open until verified on a fresh install.

Fix on main: `ea0cd87b` — auth.setup now syncs the OS login password for the archipelago user (same usermod path auth.changePassword already used), so the password chosen during install replaces the image default on console/SSH. Will be in the next RC; leaving open until verified on a fresh install.
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Reference: lfg2025/archy#97
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