Comment 136 for bug 1311316

Hi Andrea,

Thanks for the reply. It wasn't until I posted that I noticed my unity
version was still old. Goes to show I shouldn't make assumptions about what
gets updated!

Cheers,
Robin
Robin, a fix for this issue is scheduled for next SRU (almost ready!).
Resetting unity from tt1 should be just fine. Or you can run metacity
--replace.

2015-01-08 17:01 GMT+01:00 nybbler <email address hidden>:

> I've just run into this with Ubuntu 14.04.1, updated today at about
> 15:45. I didn't happen immediately after the update, in fact it was fine
> for a few hours so I think it's unlikely to be related.
>
> Some info:
> * unity --version: unity 7.2.3
> * uname -r -v -p -i -o: 3.13.0-43-generic #72-Ubuntu SMP Mon Dec 8
> 19:35:06 UTC 2014 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
> * Dual-head?: yes, 2 monitors
> * modified pam?: no, and not using ldap
> * Running 2 VMware Workstation 10 VMs (both Windows 7 x86_64)
>
> I have too much work (in VMs) going to risk re-setting unity, so I'm
> going to have to wait for it to timeout and hope!
>
> Some redacted output from /var/log/auth.log:
>
> Jan 8 14:24:12 machinename compiz: PAM unable to dlopen(pam_kwallet.so):
> /lib/security/pam_kwallet.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file
> or directory
> Jan 8 14:24:12 machinename compiz: PAM adding faulty module:
> pam_kwallet.so
> Jan 8 14:24:12 machinename compiz: pam_succeed_if(lightdm:auth):
> requirement "user ingroup nopasswdlogin" not met by user "my-username"
> Jan 8 14:39:43 machinename compiz: gkr-pam: unlocked login keyring
> Jan 8 14:41:59 machinename compiz: PAM unable to dlopen(pam_kwallet.so):
> /lib/security/pam_kwallet.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file
> or directory
> Jan 8 14:41:59 machinename compiz: PAM adding faulty module:
> pam_kwallet.so
> Jan 8 14:41:59 machinename compiz: pam_succeed_if(lightdm:auth):
> requirement "user ingroup nopasswdlogin" not met by user "my-username"
> Jan 8 14:42:57 machinename compiz: gkr-pam: unlocked login keyring
> Jan 8 14:43:04 machinename compiz: PAM unable to dlopen(pam_kwallet.so):
> /lib/security/pam_kwallet.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file
> or directory
> Jan 8 14:43:04 machinename compiz: PAM adding faulty module:
> pam_kwallet.so
> Jan 8 14:43:04 machinename compiz: pam_succeed_if(lightdm:auth):
> requirement "user ingroup nopasswdlogin" not met by user "my-username"
> Jan 8 14:47:37 machinename compiz: PAM unable to dlopen(pam_kwallet.so):
> /lib/security/pam_kwallet.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file
> or directory
> Jan 8 14:47:37 machinename compiz: PAM adding faulty module:
> pam_kwallet.so
> Jan 8 14:47:37 machinename compiz: pam_succeed_if(lightdm:auth):
> requirement "user ingroup nopasswdlogin" not met by user "my-username"
> Jan 8 14:47:41 machinename compiz: gkr-pam: unlocked login keyring
> Jan 8 14:48:38 machinename compiz: PAM unable to dlopen(pam_kwallet.so):
> /lib/security/pam_kwallet.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file
> or directory
> Jan 8 14:48:38 machinename compiz: PAM adding faulty module:
> pam_kwallet.so
> Jan 8 14:48:38 machinename compiz: pam_succeed_if(lightdm:auth):
> requirement "user ingroup nopasswdlogin" not met by user "my-username"
> Jan 8 14:49:01 machinename compiz: PAM unable to dlopen(pam_kwallet.so):
> /lib/security/pam_kwallet.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file
> or directory
> Jan 8 14:49:01 machinename compiz: PAM adding faulty module:
> pam_kwallet.so
> Jan 8 14:49:10 machinename compiz: gkr-pam: unlocked login keyring
> Jan 8 14:49:10 machinename compiz: pam_succeed_if(lightdm:auth):
> requirement "user ingroup nopasswdlogin" not met by user "my-username"
> Jan 8 14:54:45 machinename compiz: PAM unable to dlopen(pam_kwallet.so):
> /lib/security/pam_kwallet.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file
> or directory
> Jan 8 14:54:45 machinename compiz: PAM adding faulty module:
> pam_kwallet.so
>
> Robin
>
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1311316
>
> Title:
> After locking screen there is no input field to type password for
> unlock
>
> Status in Unity:
> Fix Committed
> Status in Unity 7.2 series:
> In Progress
> Status in unity package in Ubuntu:
> Fix Released
>
> Bug description:
> *** IMPORTANT **
>
> *** The fix is not included in TRUSTY. Will be included with next SRU.
> ***
>
> If you can reproduce this bug please be sure to provide the following
> info:
> 1. Do you use a multi-head setup? If yes, using just one monitor fixes
> the issue?
> 2. Can you reproduce all the time?
> 3. Do you use ldap? If yes, using gnome-screensaver fix the issue (see
> comment #115) can you still reproduce that?
> 4. Please consider posting /var/log/auth.log (at least part of it,
> should not contain sensitive information)
> 5. Please specify the unity version
> *** END IMPORTANT **
>
> Sometimes (but not always) after locking the screen there is the
> situation not having any input field where I can type the password to
> unlock the session again. The shaded gray area simply does not have
> the input field. I can't do anything, I have to switch to text console
> and stop/start lightdm service to cure the problem loosing all of my
> session :(
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
> Package: unity 7.2.0+14.04.20140416-0ubuntu1
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-24.46-generic 3.13.9
> Uname: Linux 3.13.0-24-generic i686
> ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3
> Architecture: i386
> CompizPlugins: No value set for
> `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins'
> CurrentDesktop: Unity
> Date: Tue Apr 22 22:17:57 2014
> InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-03-03 (780 days ago)
> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release i386
> (20110427.1)
> SourcePackage: unity
> UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2013-10-18 (186 days ago)
>
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Title:
  After locking screen there is no input field to type password for
  unlock

Status in Unity:
  Fix Committed
Status in Unity 7.2 series:
  In Progress
Status in unity package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released

Bug description:
  *** IMPORTANT **

  *** The fix is not included in TRUSTY. Will be included with next SRU.
  ***

  If you can reproduce this bug please be sure to provide the following
info:
  1. Do you use a multi-head setup? If yes, using just one monitor fixes
the issue?
  2. Can you reproduce all the time?
  3. Do you use ldap? If yes, using gnome-screensaver fix the issue (see
comment #115) can you still reproduce that?
  4. Please consider posting /var/log/auth.log (at least part of it, should
not contain sensitive information)
  5. Please specify the unity version
  *** END IMPORTANT **

  Sometimes (but not always) after locking the screen there is the
  situation not having any input field where I can type the password to
  unlock the session again. The shaded gray area simply does not have
  the input field. I can't do anything, I have to switch to text console
  and stop/start lightdm service to cure the problem loosing all of my
  session :(

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  Package: unity 7.2.0+14.04.20140416-0ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-24.46-generic 3.13.9
  Uname: Linux 3.13.0-24-generic i686
  ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3
  Architecture: i386
  CompizPlugins: No value set for
`/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins'
  CurrentDesktop: Unity
  Date: Tue Apr 22 22:17:57 2014
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-03-03 (780 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release i386
(20110427.1)
  SourcePackage: unity
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2013-10-18 (186 days ago)

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