[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1044251] Re: Unable to login - Password input box does not appear
** Changed in: unity-greeter Status: New = Fix Committed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to unity-greeter in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1044251 Title: Unable to login - Password input box does not appear Status in Unity Greeter: Fix Committed Status in “unity-greeter” package in Ubuntu: In Progress Status in “unity-greeter” source package in Quantal: In Progress Bug description: This is in a NIS/Kerberos environment with shared users in a lab. /home is on NFS. I have configured lightdm to disable the list of users with these entries in /etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf: [SeatDefaults] greeter-session=unity-greeter allow-guest=false greeter-hide-users=true greeter-show-manual-login=true The symptoms are actually quite similar to bug #986967, but happen again in quantal. I can enter my user name, but the password box won't appear. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: lightdm 1.3.3-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-13.14-generic 3.5.3 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-13-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.5.1-0ubuntu4 Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Aug 31 10:02:29 2012 ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/lightdm/lightdm-greeter-session InterpreterPath: /bin/dash ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, no user) SHELL=/bin/false LANG=C.UTF-8 LANGUAGE=C.UTF-8 LC_MESSAGES=C.UTF-8 SourcePackage: lightdm UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/unity-greeter/+bug/1044251/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1044251] Re: Unable to login - Password input box does not appear
** Branch linked: lp:~ubuntu-desktop/unity-greeter/ubuntu -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to unity-greeter in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1044251 Title: Unable to login - Password input box does not appear Status in Unity Greeter: Fix Released Status in “unity-greeter” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in “unity-greeter” source package in Quantal: Fix Released Bug description: This is in a NIS/Kerberos environment with shared users in a lab. /home is on NFS. I have configured lightdm to disable the list of users with these entries in /etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf: [SeatDefaults] greeter-session=unity-greeter allow-guest=false greeter-hide-users=true greeter-show-manual-login=true The symptoms are actually quite similar to bug #986967, but happen again in quantal. I can enter my user name, but the password box won't appear. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: lightdm 1.3.3-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-13.14-generic 3.5.3 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-13-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.5.1-0ubuntu4 Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Aug 31 10:02:29 2012 ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/lightdm/lightdm-greeter-session InterpreterPath: /bin/dash ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, no user) SHELL=/bin/false LANG=C.UTF-8 LANGUAGE=C.UTF-8 LC_MESSAGES=C.UTF-8 SourcePackage: lightdm UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/unity-greeter/+bug/1044251/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1044251] Re: Unable to login - Password input box does not appear
** Changed in: unity-greeter Status: Fix Committed = Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to unity-greeter in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1044251 Title: Unable to login - Password input box does not appear Status in Unity Greeter: Fix Released Status in “unity-greeter” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in “unity-greeter” source package in Quantal: Fix Released Bug description: This is in a NIS/Kerberos environment with shared users in a lab. /home is on NFS. I have configured lightdm to disable the list of users with these entries in /etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf: [SeatDefaults] greeter-session=unity-greeter allow-guest=false greeter-hide-users=true greeter-show-manual-login=true The symptoms are actually quite similar to bug #986967, but happen again in quantal. I can enter my user name, but the password box won't appear. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: lightdm 1.3.3-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-13.14-generic 3.5.3 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-13-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.5.1-0ubuntu4 Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Aug 31 10:02:29 2012 ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/lightdm/lightdm-greeter-session InterpreterPath: /bin/dash ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, no user) SHELL=/bin/false LANG=C.UTF-8 LANGUAGE=C.UTF-8 LC_MESSAGES=C.UTF-8 SourcePackage: lightdm UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/unity-greeter/+bug/1044251/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1044251] Re: Unable to login - Password input box does not appear
This bug was fixed in the package unity-greeter - 12.10.3-0ubuntu1 --- unity-greeter (12.10.3-0ubuntu1) quantal; urgency=low * New upstream release - Rearrange some UI bits (LP: #1049231, LP: #1049235, LP: #1049236, LP: #1049239) - After a remote login error, do not use cache when trying same user again - When no users and no manual entry, force manual entry to appear (LP: #1044251) - When switching between monitors, re-adjust user names (LP: #1043604) - Center remote login help dialog - Use the xsettings plugin to apply icons-in-menus gsetting (LP: #927236) * debian/unity-greeter.pkla: - Fix policykit file to not be order-dependent and spell out the NetworkManager permissions instead of using a wildcard. LP: #1048522 * debian/control: - Add some Build-Depends for new test suite * debian/patches/01_add_remote_login_help_icon.patch: - Drop, remote login help icon is included upstream * debian/patches/02_use_remote_login_hint.patch: - Update to apply again -- Michael Terry mte...@ubuntu.com Mon, 17 Sep 2012 13:31:13 -0400 ** Changed in: unity-greeter (Ubuntu Quantal) Status: In Progress = Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to unity-greeter in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1044251 Title: Unable to login - Password input box does not appear Status in Unity Greeter: Fix Released Status in “unity-greeter” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in “unity-greeter” source package in Quantal: Fix Released Bug description: This is in a NIS/Kerberos environment with shared users in a lab. /home is on NFS. I have configured lightdm to disable the list of users with these entries in /etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf: [SeatDefaults] greeter-session=unity-greeter allow-guest=false greeter-hide-users=true greeter-show-manual-login=true The symptoms are actually quite similar to bug #986967, but happen again in quantal. I can enter my user name, but the password box won't appear. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: lightdm 1.3.3-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-13.14-generic 3.5.3 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-13-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.5.1-0ubuntu4 Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Aug 31 10:02:29 2012 ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/lightdm/lightdm-greeter-session InterpreterPath: /bin/dash ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, no user) SHELL=/bin/false LANG=C.UTF-8 LANGUAGE=C.UTF-8 LC_MESSAGES=C.UTF-8 SourcePackage: lightdm UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/unity-greeter/+bug/1044251/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1044251] Re: Unable to login - Password input box does not appear
On Do, Sep 13, 2012 at 23:38:29 (CEST), Michael Terry wrote: ** Changed in: lightdm (Ubuntu Quantal) Status: Confirmed = Incomplete Can you please give a rationale for that change? What Information is exactly missing to process this bug further? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to lightdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1044251 Title: Unable to login - Password input box does not appear Status in “lightdm” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Status in “lightdm” source package in Quantal: Incomplete Bug description: This is in a NIS/Kerberos environment with shared users in a lab. /home is on NFS. I have configured lightdm to disable the list of users with these entries in /etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf: [SeatDefaults] greeter-session=unity-greeter allow-guest=false greeter-hide-users=true greeter-show-manual-login=true The symptoms are actually quite similar to bug #986967, but happen again in quantal. I can enter my user name, but the password box won't appear. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: lightdm 1.3.3-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-13.14-generic 3.5.3 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-13-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.5.1-0ubuntu4 Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Aug 31 10:02:29 2012 ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/lightdm/lightdm-greeter-session InterpreterPath: /bin/dash ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, no user) SHELL=/bin/false LANG=C.UTF-8 LANGUAGE=C.UTF-8 LC_MESSAGES=C.UTF-8 SourcePackage: lightdm UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lightdm/+bug/1044251/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1044251] Re: Unable to login - Password input box does not appear
it was probably due to the question for me marking as triaged ** Changed in: lightdm (Ubuntu Quantal) Status: Incomplete = Triaged -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to lightdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1044251 Title: Unable to login - Password input box does not appear Status in “lightdm” package in Ubuntu: Triaged Status in “lightdm” source package in Quantal: Triaged Bug description: This is in a NIS/Kerberos environment with shared users in a lab. /home is on NFS. I have configured lightdm to disable the list of users with these entries in /etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf: [SeatDefaults] greeter-session=unity-greeter allow-guest=false greeter-hide-users=true greeter-show-manual-login=true The symptoms are actually quite similar to bug #986967, but happen again in quantal. I can enter my user name, but the password box won't appear. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: lightdm 1.3.3-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-13.14-generic 3.5.3 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-13-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.5.1-0ubuntu4 Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Aug 31 10:02:29 2012 ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/lightdm/lightdm-greeter-session InterpreterPath: /bin/dash ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, no user) SHELL=/bin/false LANG=C.UTF-8 LANGUAGE=C.UTF-8 LC_MESSAGES=C.UTF-8 SourcePackage: lightdm UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lightdm/+bug/1044251/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1044251] Re: Unable to login - Password input box does not appear
On Fr, Sep 14, 2012 at 06:16:32 (CEST), Timo Aaltonen wrote: Hrm, looks like on quantal you need 'greeter-show-manual-login=true' which is new since precise. Adding that makes it work here... As shown in the original description, I already did have that setting in my config. Please note that with that setting, I did get a prompt to enter my username, however the *password* box did not appear. However, the latest upload of lightdm did change things for me. with the latest lightdm package version, I can confirm that leaving out the setting greetings-show-manual-login makes me unable to even enter my username. However, with the setting, I get both the input box for the username and the password box, and logging in becomes possible. -- Gruesse/greetings, Reinhard Tartler, KeyID 945348A4 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to lightdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1044251 Title: Unable to login - Password input box does not appear Status in “lightdm” package in Ubuntu: Triaged Status in “lightdm” source package in Quantal: Triaged Bug description: This is in a NIS/Kerberos environment with shared users in a lab. /home is on NFS. I have configured lightdm to disable the list of users with these entries in /etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf: [SeatDefaults] greeter-session=unity-greeter allow-guest=false greeter-hide-users=true greeter-show-manual-login=true The symptoms are actually quite similar to bug #986967, but happen again in quantal. I can enter my user name, but the password box won't appear. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: lightdm 1.3.3-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-13.14-generic 3.5.3 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-13-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.5.1-0ubuntu4 Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Aug 31 10:02:29 2012 ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/lightdm/lightdm-greeter-session InterpreterPath: /bin/dash ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, no user) SHELL=/bin/false LANG=C.UTF-8 LANGUAGE=C.UTF-8 LC_MESSAGES=C.UTF-8 SourcePackage: lightdm UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lightdm/+bug/1044251/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1044251] Re: Unable to login - Password input box does not appear
** Branch linked: lp:~mterry/unity-greeter/show-manual -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to lightdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1044251 Title: Unable to login - Password input box does not appear Status in Unity Greeter: New Status in “unity-greeter” package in Ubuntu: In Progress Status in “unity-greeter” source package in Quantal: In Progress Bug description: This is in a NIS/Kerberos environment with shared users in a lab. /home is on NFS. I have configured lightdm to disable the list of users with these entries in /etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf: [SeatDefaults] greeter-session=unity-greeter allow-guest=false greeter-hide-users=true greeter-show-manual-login=true The symptoms are actually quite similar to bug #986967, but happen again in quantal. I can enter my user name, but the password box won't appear. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: lightdm 1.3.3-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-13.14-generic 3.5.3 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-13-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.5.1-0ubuntu4 Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Aug 31 10:02:29 2012 ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/lightdm/lightdm-greeter-session InterpreterPath: /bin/dash ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, no user) SHELL=/bin/false LANG=C.UTF-8 LANGUAGE=C.UTF-8 LC_MESSAGES=C.UTF-8 SourcePackage: lightdm UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/unity-greeter/+bug/1044251/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1044251] Re: Unable to login - Password input box does not appear
Thanks Timo and Reinhard for the help, I think I figured this one out. I've got a branch with a fix. ** Package changed: lightdm (Ubuntu Quantal) = unity-greeter (Ubuntu Quantal) ** Changed in: unity-greeter (Ubuntu Quantal) Status: Triaged = In Progress ** Changed in: unity-greeter (Ubuntu Quantal) Assignee: Robert Ancell (robert-ancell) = Michael Terry (mterry) ** Also affects: unity-greeter Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to unity-greeter in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1044251 Title: Unable to login - Password input box does not appear Status in Unity Greeter: New Status in “unity-greeter” package in Ubuntu: In Progress Status in “unity-greeter” source package in Quantal: In Progress Bug description: This is in a NIS/Kerberos environment with shared users in a lab. /home is on NFS. I have configured lightdm to disable the list of users with these entries in /etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf: [SeatDefaults] greeter-session=unity-greeter allow-guest=false greeter-hide-users=true greeter-show-manual-login=true The symptoms are actually quite similar to bug #986967, but happen again in quantal. I can enter my user name, but the password box won't appear. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: lightdm 1.3.3-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-13.14-generic 3.5.3 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-13-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.5.1-0ubuntu4 Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Aug 31 10:02:29 2012 ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/lightdm/lightdm-greeter-session InterpreterPath: /bin/dash ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, no user) SHELL=/bin/false LANG=C.UTF-8 LANGUAGE=C.UTF-8 LC_MESSAGES=C.UTF-8 SourcePackage: lightdm UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/unity-greeter/+bug/1044251/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1044251] Re: Unable to login - Password input box does not appear
** Changed in: lightdm (Ubuntu Quantal) Status: Confirmed = Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to lightdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1044251 Title: Unable to login - Password input box does not appear Status in “lightdm” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Status in “lightdm” source package in Quantal: Incomplete Bug description: This is in a NIS/Kerberos environment with shared users in a lab. /home is on NFS. I have configured lightdm to disable the list of users with these entries in /etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf: [SeatDefaults] greeter-session=unity-greeter allow-guest=false greeter-hide-users=true greeter-show-manual-login=true The symptoms are actually quite similar to bug #986967, but happen again in quantal. I can enter my user name, but the password box won't appear. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: lightdm 1.3.3-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-13.14-generic 3.5.3 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-13-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.5.1-0ubuntu4 Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Aug 31 10:02:29 2012 ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/lightdm/lightdm-greeter-session InterpreterPath: /bin/dash ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, no user) SHELL=/bin/false LANG=C.UTF-8 LANGUAGE=C.UTF-8 LC_MESSAGES=C.UTF-8 SourcePackage: lightdm UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lightdm/+bug/1044251/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1044251] Re: Unable to login - Password input box does not appear
Hrm, looks like on quantal you need 'greeter-show-manual-login=true' which is new since precise. Adding that makes it work here... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to lightdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1044251 Title: Unable to login - Password input box does not appear Status in “lightdm” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Status in “lightdm” source package in Quantal: Incomplete Bug description: This is in a NIS/Kerberos environment with shared users in a lab. /home is on NFS. I have configured lightdm to disable the list of users with these entries in /etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf: [SeatDefaults] greeter-session=unity-greeter allow-guest=false greeter-hide-users=true greeter-show-manual-login=true The symptoms are actually quite similar to bug #986967, but happen again in quantal. I can enter my user name, but the password box won't appear. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: lightdm 1.3.3-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-13.14-generic 3.5.3 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-13-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.5.1-0ubuntu4 Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Aug 31 10:02:29 2012 ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/lightdm/lightdm-greeter-session InterpreterPath: /bin/dash ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, no user) SHELL=/bin/false LANG=C.UTF-8 LANGUAGE=C.UTF-8 LC_MESSAGES=C.UTF-8 SourcePackage: lightdm UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lightdm/+bug/1044251/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1044251] Re: Unable to login - Password input box does not appear
I'd say that if both 'greeter-hide-users=true' and 'allow-guest=false' are set lightdm should fall back on 'greeter-show-manual-login=true' in order to make old configs work without admin labor.. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to lightdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1044251 Title: Unable to login - Password input box does not appear Status in “lightdm” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Status in “lightdm” source package in Quantal: Incomplete Bug description: This is in a NIS/Kerberos environment with shared users in a lab. /home is on NFS. I have configured lightdm to disable the list of users with these entries in /etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf: [SeatDefaults] greeter-session=unity-greeter allow-guest=false greeter-hide-users=true greeter-show-manual-login=true The symptoms are actually quite similar to bug #986967, but happen again in quantal. I can enter my user name, but the password box won't appear. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: lightdm 1.3.3-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-13.14-generic 3.5.3 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-13-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.5.1-0ubuntu4 Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Aug 31 10:02:29 2012 ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/lightdm/lightdm-greeter-session InterpreterPath: /bin/dash ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, no user) SHELL=/bin/false LANG=C.UTF-8 LANGUAGE=C.UTF-8 LC_MESSAGES=C.UTF-8 SourcePackage: lightdm UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lightdm/+bug/1044251/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1044251] Re: Unable to login - Password input box does not appear
Michael, still the same. All I see is a solid color box with rounded corners :) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to lightdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1044251 Title: Unable to login - Password input box does not appear Status in “lightdm” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in “lightdm” source package in Quantal: Confirmed Bug description: This is in a NIS/Kerberos environment with shared users in a lab. /home is on NFS. I have configured lightdm to disable the list of users with these entries in /etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf: [SeatDefaults] greeter-session=unity-greeter allow-guest=false greeter-hide-users=true greeter-show-manual-login=true The symptoms are actually quite similar to bug #986967, but happen again in quantal. I can enter my user name, but the password box won't appear. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: lightdm 1.3.3-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-13.14-generic 3.5.3 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-13-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.5.1-0ubuntu4 Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Aug 31 10:02:29 2012 ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/lightdm/lightdm-greeter-session InterpreterPath: /bin/dash ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, no user) SHELL=/bin/false LANG=C.UTF-8 LANGUAGE=C.UTF-8 LC_MESSAGES=C.UTF-8 SourcePackage: lightdm UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lightdm/+bug/1044251/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1044251] Re: Unable to login - Password input box does not appear
Timo, can you upload your /etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf? I want to be sure I'm testing with the same settings you're using. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to lightdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1044251 Title: Unable to login - Password input box does not appear Status in “lightdm” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in “lightdm” source package in Quantal: Confirmed Bug description: This is in a NIS/Kerberos environment with shared users in a lab. /home is on NFS. I have configured lightdm to disable the list of users with these entries in /etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf: [SeatDefaults] greeter-session=unity-greeter allow-guest=false greeter-hide-users=true greeter-show-manual-login=true The symptoms are actually quite similar to bug #986967, but happen again in quantal. I can enter my user name, but the password box won't appear. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: lightdm 1.3.3-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-13.14-generic 3.5.3 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-13-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.5.1-0ubuntu4 Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Aug 31 10:02:29 2012 ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/lightdm/lightdm-greeter-session InterpreterPath: /bin/dash ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, no user) SHELL=/bin/false LANG=C.UTF-8 LANGUAGE=C.UTF-8 LC_MESSAGES=C.UTF-8 SourcePackage: lightdm UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lightdm/+bug/1044251/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1044251] Re: Unable to login - Password input box does not appear
Can't reproduce on my normal non-NFS setup, so the NFS bit must be important. I would not at all be surprised if unity-greeter is responsible for this. Is there an easy way to fake NFS /home without actually doing it? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to lightdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1044251 Title: Unable to login - Password input box does not appear Status in “lightdm” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in “lightdm” source package in Quantal: Confirmed Bug description: This is in a NIS/Kerberos environment with shared users in a lab. /home is on NFS. I have configured lightdm to disable the list of users with these entries in /etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf: [SeatDefaults] greeter-session=unity-greeter allow-guest=false greeter-hide-users=true greeter-show-manual-login=true The symptoms are actually quite similar to bug #986967, but happen again in quantal. I can enter my user name, but the password box won't appear. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: lightdm 1.3.3-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-13.14-generic 3.5.3 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-13-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.5.1-0ubuntu4 Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Aug 31 10:02:29 2012 ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/lightdm/lightdm-greeter-session InterpreterPath: /bin/dash ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, no user) SHELL=/bin/false LANG=C.UTF-8 LANGUAGE=C.UTF-8 LC_MESSAGES=C.UTF-8 SourcePackage: lightdm UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lightdm/+bug/1044251/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1044251] Re: Unable to login - Password input box does not appear
On Do, Sep 06, 2012 at 19:47:25 (CEST), Michael Terry wrote: Can't reproduce on my normal non-NFS setup, so the NFS bit must be important. I would not at all be surprised if unity-greeter is responsible for this. Is there an easy way to fake NFS /home without actually doing it? You could try to install an nfs server on localhost and mount from there. However, I'd be a bit surprised if that actually worked. Setting up nfs is really super easy: apt-get install nfs-kernel-server mkdir -p /srv/nfs/home echo /srv/nfs clientip(rw,async) | tee /etc/exports exportfs -rv # server done, you might want to create the actual home directory with # correct owner and permissions, though on the client: sudo apt-get install nfs-common sudo mount serverip:/srv/nfs/home /home #client done -- Gruesse/greetings, Reinhard Tartler, KeyID 945348A4 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to lightdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1044251 Title: Unable to login - Password input box does not appear Status in “lightdm” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in “lightdm” source package in Quantal: Confirmed Bug description: This is in a NIS/Kerberos environment with shared users in a lab. /home is on NFS. I have configured lightdm to disable the list of users with these entries in /etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf: [SeatDefaults] greeter-session=unity-greeter allow-guest=false greeter-hide-users=true greeter-show-manual-login=true The symptoms are actually quite similar to bug #986967, but happen again in quantal. I can enter my user name, but the password box won't appear. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: lightdm 1.3.3-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-13.14-generic 3.5.3 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-13-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.5.1-0ubuntu4 Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Aug 31 10:02:29 2012 ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/lightdm/lightdm-greeter-session InterpreterPath: /bin/dash ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, no user) SHELL=/bin/false LANG=C.UTF-8 LANGUAGE=C.UTF-8 LC_MESSAGES=C.UTF-8 SourcePackage: lightdm UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lightdm/+bug/1044251/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1044251] Re: Unable to login - Password input box does not appear
nfs doesn't matter, I'm not using it on that box. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to lightdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1044251 Title: Unable to login - Password input box does not appear Status in “lightdm” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in “lightdm” source package in Quantal: Confirmed Bug description: This is in a NIS/Kerberos environment with shared users in a lab. /home is on NFS. I have configured lightdm to disable the list of users with these entries in /etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf: [SeatDefaults] greeter-session=unity-greeter allow-guest=false greeter-hide-users=true greeter-show-manual-login=true The symptoms are actually quite similar to bug #986967, but happen again in quantal. I can enter my user name, but the password box won't appear. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: lightdm 1.3.3-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-13.14-generic 3.5.3 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-13-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.5.1-0ubuntu4 Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Aug 31 10:02:29 2012 ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/lightdm/lightdm-greeter-session InterpreterPath: /bin/dash ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, no user) SHELL=/bin/false LANG=C.UTF-8 LANGUAGE=C.UTF-8 LC_MESSAGES=C.UTF-8 SourcePackage: lightdm UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lightdm/+bug/1044251/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1044251] Re: Unable to login - Password input box does not appear
Timo, can you reproduce on latest quantal? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to lightdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1044251 Title: Unable to login - Password input box does not appear Status in “lightdm” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in “lightdm” source package in Quantal: Confirmed Bug description: This is in a NIS/Kerberos environment with shared users in a lab. /home is on NFS. I have configured lightdm to disable the list of users with these entries in /etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf: [SeatDefaults] greeter-session=unity-greeter allow-guest=false greeter-hide-users=true greeter-show-manual-login=true The symptoms are actually quite similar to bug #986967, but happen again in quantal. I can enter my user name, but the password box won't appear. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: lightdm 1.3.3-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-13.14-generic 3.5.3 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-13-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.5.1-0ubuntu4 Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Aug 31 10:02:29 2012 ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/lightdm/lightdm-greeter-session InterpreterPath: /bin/dash ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, no user) SHELL=/bin/false LANG=C.UTF-8 LANGUAGE=C.UTF-8 LC_MESSAGES=C.UTF-8 SourcePackage: lightdm UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lightdm/+bug/1044251/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1044251] Re: Unable to login - Password input box does not appear
I'm seeing the same here. ** Changed in: lightdm (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided = High ** Changed in: lightdm (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to lightdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1044251 Title: Unable to login - Password input box does not appear Status in “lightdm” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: This is in a NIS/Kerberos environment with shared users in a lab. /home is on NFS. I have configured lightdm to disable the list of users with these entries in /etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf: [SeatDefaults] greeter-session=unity-greeter allow-guest=false greeter-hide-users=true greeter-show-manual-login=true The symptoms are actually quite similar to bug #986967, but happen again in quantal. I can enter my user name, but the password box won't appear. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: lightdm 1.3.3-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-13.14-generic 3.5.3 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-13-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.5.1-0ubuntu4 Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Aug 31 10:02:29 2012 ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/lightdm/lightdm-greeter-session InterpreterPath: /bin/dash ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, no user) SHELL=/bin/false LANG=C.UTF-8 LANGUAGE=C.UTF-8 LC_MESSAGES=C.UTF-8 SourcePackage: lightdm UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lightdm/+bug/1044251/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1044251] Re: Unable to login - Password input box does not appear
Could be an unity-greeter issue as well ** Also affects: lightdm (Ubuntu Quantal) Importance: High Status: Confirmed ** Changed in: lightdm (Ubuntu Quantal) Assignee: (unassigned) = Robert Ancell (robert-ancell) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to lightdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1044251 Title: Unable to login - Password input box does not appear Status in “lightdm” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in “lightdm” source package in Quantal: Confirmed Bug description: This is in a NIS/Kerberos environment with shared users in a lab. /home is on NFS. I have configured lightdm to disable the list of users with these entries in /etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf: [SeatDefaults] greeter-session=unity-greeter allow-guest=false greeter-hide-users=true greeter-show-manual-login=true The symptoms are actually quite similar to bug #986967, but happen again in quantal. I can enter my user name, but the password box won't appear. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: lightdm 1.3.3-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-13.14-generic 3.5.3 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-13-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.5.1-0ubuntu4 Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Aug 31 10:02:29 2012 ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/lightdm/lightdm-greeter-session InterpreterPath: /bin/dash ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, no user) SHELL=/bin/false LANG=C.UTF-8 LANGUAGE=C.UTF-8 LC_MESSAGES=C.UTF-8 SourcePackage: lightdm UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lightdm/+bug/1044251/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1044251] Re: Unable to login - Password input box does not appear
** Description changed: This is in a NIS/Kerberos environment with shared users in a lab. /home is on NFS. I have configured lightdm to disable the list of users with these entries in /etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf: [SeatDefaults] greeter-session=unity-greeter allow-guest=false greeter-hide-users=true greeter-show-manual-login=true - - The symptoms are actually quite similar to #986967, but happen again in quantal. I can enter my user name, but the password box won't appear. + The symptoms are actually quite similar to bug #986967, but happen again + in quantal. I can enter my user name, but the password box won't appear. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: lightdm 1.3.3-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-13.14-generic 3.5.3 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-13-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.5.1-0ubuntu4 Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Aug 31 10:02:29 2012 ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/lightdm/lightdm-greeter-session InterpreterPath: /bin/dash ProcEnviron: - PATH=(custom, no user) - SHELL=/bin/false - LANG=C.UTF-8 - LANGUAGE=C.UTF-8 - LC_MESSAGES=C.UTF-8 + PATH=(custom, no user) + SHELL=/bin/false + LANG=C.UTF-8 + LANGUAGE=C.UTF-8 + LC_MESSAGES=C.UTF-8 SourcePackage: lightdm UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to lightdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1044251 Title: Unable to login - Password input box does not appear Status in “lightdm” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: This is in a NIS/Kerberos environment with shared users in a lab. /home is on NFS. I have configured lightdm to disable the list of users with these entries in /etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf: [SeatDefaults] greeter-session=unity-greeter allow-guest=false greeter-hide-users=true greeter-show-manual-login=true The symptoms are actually quite similar to bug #986967, but happen again in quantal. I can enter my user name, but the password box won't appear. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: lightdm 1.3.3-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-13.14-generic 3.5.3 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-13-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.5.1-0ubuntu4 Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Aug 31 10:02:29 2012 ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/lightdm/lightdm-greeter-session InterpreterPath: /bin/dash ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, no user) SHELL=/bin/false LANG=C.UTF-8 LANGUAGE=C.UTF-8 LC_MESSAGES=C.UTF-8 SourcePackage: lightdm UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lightdm/+bug/1044251/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1044251] Re: Unable to login - Password input box does not appear
Screenshot of the situation. There is not much to see neither on the photo nor on my screen, because that's the issue: the box is perfectly empty besides the label Login ** Attachment added: IMG_20120831_102640.jpg https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lightdm/+bug/1044251/+attachment/3285243/+files/IMG_20120831_102640.jpg -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to lightdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1044251 Title: Unable to login - Password input box does not appear Status in “lightdm” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: This is in a NIS/Kerberos environment with shared users in a lab. /home is on NFS. I have configured lightdm to disable the list of users with these entries in /etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf: [SeatDefaults] greeter-session=unity-greeter allow-guest=false greeter-hide-users=true greeter-show-manual-login=true The symptoms are actually quite similar to bug #986967, but happen again in quantal. I can enter my user name, but the password box won't appear. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: lightdm 1.3.3-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-13.14-generic 3.5.3 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-13-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.5.1-0ubuntu4 Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Aug 31 10:02:29 2012 ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/lightdm/lightdm-greeter-session InterpreterPath: /bin/dash ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, no user) SHELL=/bin/false LANG=C.UTF-8 LANGUAGE=C.UTF-8 LC_MESSAGES=C.UTF-8 SourcePackage: lightdm UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lightdm/+bug/1044251/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
