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unity locker blanks gecos with cursor blinks.

Bug #1312803 reported by Chad Miller on 2014-04-25

This bug affects 1 person

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	Unity	Confirmed	Undecided	Unassigned
	unity (Ubuntu)	Confirmed	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

I have two user accounts on my computer. Only one is logged in.

I let my screen lock. The gecos "Chad MILLER" disappears. Pressing any arrow keys redraws the display with a gecos visible again, but after a moment the cursor blinks off or on and the name disappears.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: unity 7.2.0+14.04.20140416-0ubuntu1
Uname: Linux 3.14.0-031400rc7-generic x86_64
.tmp.unity.support.test.0:

ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3
Architecture: amd64
CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins'
CompositorRunning: compiz
CompositorUnredirectDriverBlacklist: '(nouveau|Intel).*Mesa 8.0'
CompositorUnredirectFSW: true
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Fri Apr 25 11:34:06 2014
DistUpgraded: Fresh install
DistroCodename: trusty
DistroVariant: ubuntu
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
GraphicsCard:
Intel Corporation Haswell-ULT Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:0a16] (rev 09) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
Subsystem: CLEVO/KAPOK Computer Device [1558:8400]
MachineType: System76, Inc Darter UltraThin
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.14.0-031400rc7-generic root=UUID=5aa160f9-0a01-4291-8d9d-704469e9a970 ro quiet splash acpi_backlight=vendor vt.handoff=7
SourcePackage: unity
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 10/28/2013
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: 4.6.5
dmi.board.asset.tag: Tag 12345
dmi.board.name: Darter UltraThin
dmi.board.vendor: System76, Inc
dmi.board.version: daru4
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag
dmi.chassis.type: 9
dmi.chassis.vendor: System76, Inc
dmi.chassis.version: N/A
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr4.6.5:bd10/28/2013:svnSystem76,Inc:pnDarterUltraThin:pvrdaru4:rvnSystem76,Inc:rnDarterUltraThin:rvrdaru4:cvnSystem76,Inc:ct9:cvrN/A:
dmi.product.name: Darter UltraThin
dmi.product.version: daru4
dmi.sys.vendor: System76, Inc
version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.11+14.04.20140409-0ubuntu1
version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A
version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.52-1
version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 10.1.0-4ubuntu5
version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A
version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 10.1.0-4ubuntu5
version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2
version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.8.2-1ubuntu2
version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:7.3.0-1ubuntu3
version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.99.910-0ubuntu1
version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.10-1ubuntu2
xserver.bootTime: Mon Apr 21 17:24:38 2014
xserver.configfile: default
xserver.errors:

xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log
xserver.outputs:
product id 4413
vendor AUO
xserver.version: 2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2

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Revision history for this message

Chad Miller (cmiller) wrote on 2014-04-25:

BootDmesg.txt Edit (59.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
BootLog.txt Edit (4.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
CurrentDmesg.txt Edit (217.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dependencies.txt Edit (31.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DpkgLog.txt Edit (1.1 MiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
GconfCompiz.txt Edit (45.6 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
LightdmDisplayLog.txt Edit (2.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
LightdmGreeterLog.txt Edit (13.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
LightdmGreeterLogOld.txt Edit (9.7 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
LightdmLog.txt Edit (11.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Lspci.txt Edit (9.7 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Lsusb.txt Edit (384 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
MonitorsUser.xml.txt Edit (2.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcCpuinfo.txt Edit (3.9 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcEnviron.txt Edit (103 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcInterrupts.txt Edit (2.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcModules.txt Edit (5.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UdevDb.txt Edit (142.8 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UdevLog.txt Edit (339.6 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UnitySupportTest.txt Edit (610 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
XorgLog.txt Edit (27.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
XorgLogOld.txt Edit (27.7 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Xrandr.txt Edit (4.9 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
xdpyinfo.txt Edit (6.9 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
xserver.devices.txt Edit (436 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

Revision history for this message

Chad Miller (cmiller) wrote on 2014-04-25:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n-SQBJJTaf0

summary:

- unity locker blanks username with cursor blinks.
+ unity locker blanks gecos with cursor blinks.

Sebastien Bacher (seb128) on 2014-04-28

tags:

added: lockscreen

Andrea Azzarone (azzar1) on 2014-05-26

Changed in unity:
status:	New → Confirmed
Changed in unity (Ubuntu):
status:	New → Confirmed

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