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  1. Bug #519213
  2. Activity log

Activity log for bug #519213

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2010-02-09 09:47:04 Alex Valavanis bug added bug
2010-02-09 09:48:15 Alex Valavanis bug task added xorg (Ubuntu)
2010-02-09 12:03:59 Bryce Harrington affects xorg (Ubuntu) xorg-server (Ubuntu)
2010-02-17 17:00:34 Alex Valavanis summary X restarts once if <"> character is entered in gdm password field X restarts once if '2' key is pressed when gdm password field has focus
2010-02-17 17:01:42 Alex Valavanis description Binary package hint: gdm If I enter the <"> character (inverted comma) in the gdm password field, then X restarts immediately. * This only happens once. On subsequent attempts, gdm accepts the entire password * I am using the non-free nvidia 190.53 binary driver * Running fully-updated lucid alpha 2 * I have UK keyboard layout I'm afraid I don't know exactly which package is causing this bug or what information to provide. Please let me know and I'll happily oblige. $ apt-cache policy gdm gdm: Installed: 2.29.6-0ubuntu2 Candidate: 2.29.6-0ubuntu2 Version table: *** 2.29.6-0ubuntu2 0 500 http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com lucid/main Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status $ uname -a Linux lepton 2.6.32-12-generic #17-Ubuntu SMP Fri Feb 5 08:16:30 UTC 2010 x86_64 GNU/Linux $ apt-cache policy nvidia-current nvidia-current: Installed: 190.53-0ubuntu14 Candidate: 190.53-0ubuntu14 Version table: *** 190.53-0ubuntu14 0 500 http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com lucid/restricted Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status Binary package hint: gdm If I press the '2' key or SHIFT+2 while the gdm password field has focus, then X restarts. * This only happens once. On subsequent attempts, gdm accepts the entire password * I am using the non-free nvidia 190.53 binary driver * Running fully-updated lucid alpha 2 * I have UK keyboard layout I'm afraid I don't know exactly which package is causing this bug or what information to provide. Please let me know and I'll happily oblige. $ apt-cache policy gdm gdm:   Installed: 2.29.6-0ubuntu2   Candidate: 2.29.6-0ubuntu2   Version table:  *** 2.29.6-0ubuntu2 0         500 http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com lucid/main Packages         100 /var/lib/dpkg/status $ uname -a Linux lepton 2.6.32-12-generic #17-Ubuntu SMP Fri Feb 5 08:16:30 UTC 2010 x86_64 GNU/Linux $ apt-cache policy nvidia-current nvidia-current:   Installed: 190.53-0ubuntu14   Candidate: 190.53-0ubuntu14   Version table:  *** 190.53-0ubuntu14 0         500 http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com lucid/restricted Packages         100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
2010-02-17 17:08:45 Alex Valavanis bug task added nvidia-graphics-drivers (Ubuntu)
2010-02-17 19:23:11 Alex Valavanis xorg-server (Ubuntu): status New Confirmed
2010-02-17 19:34:09 Andreas Noteng marked as duplicate 522554
2010-03-01 09:38:50 Alex Valavanis changed duplicate marker 522554 522692
2010-03-06 19:57:57 Claudio Moretti changed duplicate marker 522692 532047
2010-03-10 20:25:54 Andreas Noteng removed subscriber Andreas Noteng