Comment 239 for bug 1311316

Can you check the output of "cat /etc/pam.d/unity" ?

On Mon, Jan 8, 2018 at 10:03 PM, Markus Birth <email address hidden>
wrote:

> @Andrea: Yes, no "switch to greeter" for me anymore. But still I get the
> LightDM lock screen (with working password field) instead of GDM3.
>
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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 Released
> Status in Unity 7.2 series:
> Fix Released
> Status in unity package in Ubuntu:
> Fix Released
> Status in unity source package in Xenial:
> Fix Committed
>
> 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 **
>
>
> [Impact]
>
> 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 :(
>
> [Test case]
>
> 1. Lock/unlock the screen multiple times
> 2. Expect the lockscreen password input field stay there
>
> [Regression Potential]
>
> Lockscreen shield isn't properly shown. Or fails to login.
>
>
> ProblemType: BugDistroRelease: 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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> Launchpad-Bug: product=unity; milestone=7.3.1; status=Fix Released;
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> Launchpad-Bug: product=unity; productseries=7.2; status=Fix Released;
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> Launchpad-Bug: distribution=ubuntu; sourcepackage=unity;
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> Launchpad-Bug: distribution=ubuntu; distroseries=xenial;
> sourcepackage=unity; component=main; status=Fix Committed;
> importance=Undecided; assignee=None;
> Launchpad-Bug-Tags: apport-bug i386 lockscreen rls-w-incoming trusty
> verification-needed verification-needed-xenial
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