Bug#693464: installation-reports: Root password not recognized when requested and can run in rescue mode wo password

[Holger Wansing <linux@wansing-online.de>]

Hello,

Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> wrote:
> I did the install twice.
> When "shadow password" was *NOT* enabled the problem 
> occurred as in my original report.
> When "shadow password" was  enabled the problem did *NOT* 
> occur.

I did several test installations (with different beta4 i386 images),
and the problem is reproducible:
when shadow passwords are not used, the installation ends up with
a locked root account. 
There is nothing related in the installation logs.

Holger

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