On-screen keyboard does not appear on lock screen
Bug #1762436 reported by
Jan Bauer
This bug affects 2 people
| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mate-screensaver (Ubuntu) |
Expired
|
Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
Bug Description
# Linux version
## Distro: Ubuntu Mate 18.04
$ uname -a
Linux E******* 4.15.0-13-generic #14-Ubuntu SMP Sat Mar 17 13:44:27 UTC 2018 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
# Actions to reproduce
1. Enable On-screen keyboard support (Assistive technologies -> Preferred Applications -> Mobility: Onboard, Run at start: enabled)
2. Lock computer or wait for screen saver
Result: no option to enter password to unlock without physical keyboard
# Note
When logging out and back in or restarting, the on-screen keyboard work on the normal login screen
Revision history for this message
| Clessley (clessley) wrote | #1 |
| no longer affects: | ubuntu-mate |
| Changed in mate-screensaver (Ubuntu): | |
| status: | New → Incomplete |
| tags: |
added: bionic removed: lock mate onboard screen |
Revision history for this message
| Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote | #2 |
| Changed in mate-screensaver (Ubuntu): | |
| status: | Incomplete → Expired |
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Switch user is the only work around on a device without a keyboard (tablet).