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** Tags added: artful
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Title:
ubuntu 17.10 gdm numlockx cannot be activated
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** Changed in: gdm
Status: Confirmed => Expired
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Title:
ubuntu 17.10 gdm numlockx cannot be activated
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replaced Xauthority:
#!/bin/bash
gdm=`pidof gdm3`
until [ $gdm -gt 0 ] do
su - gdm -s /bin/sh
export $(dbus-launch)
export XAUTHORITY=/run/user/121/gdm/Xauthority
DISPLAY=:0
export DISPLAY
numlockx on
done
exit
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Dirty hack
Make sure numlockx is installed and
sudo sed -i -e 's/#WaylandEnable=false/WaylandEnable=false/g'
/etc/gdm3/custom.conf
as sudo:
create a script named num.sh in /usr/local/sbin/num.sh
sudo pico /usr/local/sbin/num.sh
and put this in it:
#!/bin/bash
gdm=`pidof gdm3`
until [ $gdm -gt
** Changed in: gdm3 (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed => Triaged
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Title:
ubuntu 17.10 gdm numlockx cannot be activated
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** Changed in: gdm
Status: Unknown => Confirmed
** Changed in: gdm
Importance: Unknown => Wishlist
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Title:
ubuntu 17.10 gdm numlockx c
** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #784774
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=784774
** Also affects: gdm via
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=784774
Importance: Unknown
Status: Unknown
** Package changed: gdm (Ubuntu) => gdm3 (Ubuntu)
** Changed in: gdm3 (Ub