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unable to set new password for developer mode

asked 2016-10-09 19:30:22 +0200

mohammedkukshiwala gravatar image

updated 2016-10-09 19:57:49 +0200

ced117 gravatar image

hi i am not able to set new password for developer mode. when i go to developer setting then i click on generarte new password. after that i enter my new password and save it.

after that when i go back to developer.setting it shows blank password and then i have to click kn generate new password and enter my own password and click save but still the new password is not getting saved every time i do it.

plz help.

recently i uldated to 2.0.3.14 but due to lots of bugs i resetted my device to factory settings after that this issue started .

Also when i open the terminal.app it shows

Notice :- Env value ignore HYBRID_LD_LIBRARY_PATH =/usr/libexec/driod-hybris/system/lib:/vendor/lib/:/system/lib

[nemo@sailfish ~] $

plz help me in this

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so, your entered developer mode password not working, or you didnt even tried it? :D

coderus ( 2016-10-09 21:30:55 +0200 )edit

and why you pressing generate if you want to use your own password?

coderus ( 2016-10-09 21:31:30 +0200 )edit

i tried saving d new password but its not getting saved. its goes blank again when i go to developer settings.

mohammedkukshiwala ( 2016-10-10 08:24:04 +0200 )edit

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answered 2016-10-09 19:53:15 +0200

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Nothing is shown when the password is set.

In the terminal, type devel-su, enter your password and voilà.

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the thing is i am not.able to set custom password for delevoper mode. whn i click generate password that password stays but when i enter my own password and click on save it does not gets saved it gets wiped off.

mohammedkukshiwala ( 2016-10-10 13:42:43 +0200 )edit

@mohammedkukshiwala After saving your new password, did you try it by doing devel-su in the terminal ?

ced117 ( 2016-10-10 19:56:20 +0200 )edit

yes i tried devel-su in terminal with the password which i was trying to save. but it says auth.failed

mohammedkukshiwala ( 2016-10-11 06:50:08 +0200 )edit
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