This bug is still present in 18.04 LTS. The steps are the same. The
startup application workaround #2 in the OP works only temporarily as
the permissions on /var/lib/lightdm/.config/dconf/user get reset and the
workaround fails.
Switching from lightdm to gdm3 gives you an ugly primitive on
This bug is still present in 16.04 LTS. The steps are the same. Login
with the onscreen keyboard once, then logout/reboot. Then the onscreen
keyboard keyboard is now invisible and turning it on/off doesn't make it
come back. The two workarounds listed in the initial bug report for
14.04 LTS
** Description changed:
The on screen keyboard is too low and partially clipped or completely
off the bottom of the screen.
On a laptop with a 2000 pixel high built-in screen with the lid closed
- and connected to a 1080p hdmi tv.
+ and connected to a 1080p hdmi tv. The built-in screen
The attachment "patch.txt" seems to be a patch. If it isn't, please
remove the "patch" flag from the attachment, remove the "patch" tag, and
if you are a member of the ~ubuntu-reviewers, unsubscribe the team.
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Here's a patch that fixes the problem in 14.04.11-0ubuntu1 by adjusting
the keyboard position whenever the monitors change.
** Attachment added: "patch.txt"
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity-greeter/+bug/1647059/+attachment/4790507/+files/patch.txt
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The bug is in the unity-greeter package not in lightdm.
** Package changed: lightdm (Ubuntu) => unity-greeter (Ubuntu)
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1647059
Title:
On screen
