Ubuntu 18.04 graphical password prompt visual problem

Bug #1767710 reported by ulrich
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linux (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

Ubuntu 18.04 when a program requiring privileges is started a password prompt appears, when entering a long password the dots appear outside of the text field.

screenshot:https://imgur.com/a/HHl1EFU

Tags: bionic
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ulrich (k-mail-q) wrote :
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Joseph Salisbury (jsalisbury) wrote :

Would it be possible for you to test the latest upstream kernel? Refer to https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelMainlineBuilds . Please test the latest v4.16 kernel[0].

If this bug is fixed in the mainline kernel, please add the following tag 'kernel-fixed-upstream'.

If the mainline kernel does not fix this bug, please add the tag: 'kernel-bug-exists-upstream'.

Once testing of the upstream kernel is complete, please mark this bug as "Confirmed".

Thanks in advance.

[0] http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.17-rc3

Changed in linux (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Medium
status: New → Incomplete
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

[Expired for linux (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.]

Changed in linux (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Expired
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