Second user's LUKS passphrase rejected at boot on Fedora
A second user cannot unlock the LUKS disk because the passphrase is rejected when typed slowly, so the setup looks broken.
Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.
3 public reports · first reported 11 October 2026 · last reported 11 October 2026
What's going wrong
On Fedora 44 with full-disk LUKS encryption, people who add a second user account report that the disk unlock prompt refuses the correct passphrase when it is typed by someone with a different typing pace.
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