[Bug 1727842] Re: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after upgrade to 17.10

2019-05-04 Thread Khurshid Alam
** Changed in: unity (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Fix Released ** Package changed: unity (Ubuntu) => unity-settings-daemon (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1727842

[Bug 1727842] Re: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after upgrade to 17.10

2019-04-24 Thread Dimitrij Mijoski
I did a fresh install of vanilla Ubuntu 18.10, later updated to 19.04, and I installed Unity via `apt install unity`. The bug with keyboard shortcuts not working after locking screen disappeared. Hooray. I'm not sure what got changed. Big thanks to @khurshid-alam for maintaining Unity. -- You

[Bug 1727842] Re: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after upgrade to 17.10

2019-01-25 Thread Maarten Sijm
Had to re-install my OS, and the volume keys now work for me again. Still using Xubuntu 18.04, though this time a fresh install. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1727842 Title: Volume

[Bug 1727842] Re: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after upgrade to 17.10

2018-11-30 Thread Khurshid Alam
** Branch linked: lp:~khurshid-alam/unity-settings-daemon/media-keys-fix -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1727842 Title: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity

[Bug 1727842] Re: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after upgrade to 17.10

2018-11-06 Thread Khurshid Alam
This will be fixed soon. For now see https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity-settings- daemon/+bug/1755106/comments/33 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1727842 Title: Volume

[Bug 1727842] Re: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after upgrade to 17.10

2018-09-13 Thread Khurshid Alam
@Krzysztof Ostaszewski Media keys doesn't work within lock-screen or when you unlock and within the session ? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1727842 Title: Volume and Mute buttons

[Bug 1727842] Re: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after upgrade to 17.10

2018-09-12 Thread Krzysztof Ostaszewski
The bug only affects those three shortcuts and ONLY if they are custom (changed from defaults): volume up, down and mute. If I stick to defaults everything (including other custom shortcuts) works even after screen lock / suspend. I suspect it is connected with lightdm / unity greeter. -- You

[Bug 1727842] Re: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after upgrade to 17.10

2018-09-12 Thread Krzysztof Ostaszewski
I've noticed media keys (volume up, down, mute) stop working after screen is locked (with lightdm). SO for me it is not the case of suspend, but the scrrenlock after waking from suspend. Ubuntu 18.04 with Unity 7.5 installed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 1727842] Re: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after upgrade to 17.10

2018-08-06 Thread Maarten Sijm
Using my HP ZBook Studio G3 and Xubuntu 18.04 (upgraded from 16.04), I've got all Fn-keys working except volume, mute and brightness. Using an external keyboard with media keys, the volume up/down/mute keys don't work either. I have never had the "Commands" Compiz plugin enabled. -- You

[Bug 1727842] Re: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after upgrade to 17.10

2018-05-22 Thread Lubomir Brindza
Here's my output for Alt+Tab: I get the same result no matter if it's responsive (first login, toggled a CCSM plugin) or not: 17:28:21 ~$ xev -root -event keyboard KeymapNotify event, serial 17, synthetic NO, window 0x0, keys: 78 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

[Bug 1727842] Re: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after upgrade to 17.10

2018-05-22 Thread TreviƱo
What events you get when running `xev -root -event keyboard` -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1727842 Title: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after

[Bug 1727842] Re: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after upgrade to 17.10

2018-05-11 Thread Roland Sommer
A clean ee-install of ubuntu 18.04 (with netinstall / ubuntu-unity- desktop) fixed this for me. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1727842 Title: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not

[Bug 1727842] Re: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after upgrade to 17.10

2018-05-11 Thread Roland Sommer
I can confirm a very strange behaviour of media keys after release- upgrade from 16.04 to 18.04 (unity-desktop). At first, media keys seemed to have stopped working at all, but that is not the case. If I press for example the "mute" key, it takes about 25 seconds before the muting succeeds. At the

[Bug 1727842] Re: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after upgrade to 17.10

2018-05-06 Thread tristanf
I've been having the same issue since 17.10 and now on 18.04 with Unity same problem again. As mentioned above toggling 'Commands' plugin in CCSM (enabled, then disabled) works for me also. Whilst it isn't a perfect solution, but with the help of this post:

[Bug 1727842] Re: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after upgrade to 17.10

2018-05-05 Thread nvrmndr
Same as @dimztimz - toggling Commands plugin (doesn't matter on or off) in ccsm seems to make media keys work again. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1727842 Title: Volume and Mute

[Bug 1727842] Re: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after upgrade to 17.10

2018-05-04 Thread Dimitrij Mijoski
Just tested Ubuntu MATE with Compiz and had no issues switching keyboard layout, so probably the problem lies within Unity code. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1727842 Title: Volume

[Bug 1727842] Re: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after upgrade to 17.10

2018-05-04 Thread Dimitrij Mijoski
Or maybe it is a bug in Unity because Unity is a plugin of Compiz and when Compiz restarts, probably Unity also restarts, right? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1727842 Title: Volume

[Bug 1727842] Re: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after upgrade to 17.10

2018-05-04 Thread Dimitrij Mijoski
I can confirm that keyboard layout switching 1. stops working after lightdm/unity lock screen appears 2. continues to work if I toggle the Commands plugin in ccsm. Does not matter if I'm disabling or enabling, any toggle does the trick. Moreover, toggling any other plugin makes keyboard layout

[Bug 1727842] Re: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after upgrade to 17.10

2018-04-30 Thread Lubomir Brindza
One more datapoint: running unity/lightdm 18.04 on Dell XPS 13. At first my media keys didn't work, along with KB layout switch, ctrl+alt+T for terminal, etc. Installing ccsm and disabling commands plugin helped with most. Keyboard layout switch using alt+shift/ctrl+shift works fine after first

[Bug 1727842] Re: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after upgrade to 17.10

2018-04-07 Thread Achim Behrens
so after some reboots i need to change my last comment: right now i need to toggle the commands plugin every time i login for the mediakeys to work. :/ -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1727842] Re: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after upgrade to 17.10

2018-04-04 Thread Khurshid Alam
@@Dimitrij Ubuntu removed 5 years old xorg patch and the updated xorg version went into 17.10 later. That's why you are you are facing the issue after updating to 17.10. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1727842] Re: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after upgrade to 17.10

2018-04-04 Thread Achim Behrens
I am running 18.04 with unity and just tested some other Desktops that are installed long time also: LXQt, Budgie, gnome (wayland and xorg). Gnome crashed on both. After relogin to unity the keys didnt work while "sudo showkey" shows that the buttons are working. They even get the function in the

[Bug 1727842] Re: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after upgrade to 17.10

2018-03-25 Thread aproposnix
After a recent (the last since posting this) update of Ubuntu 18.04, this issue has appeared. When I try to use the keyboard to change the volume, nothing happens. I logged into Ubuntu Desktop and it works. I have uninstalled gnome shell + Ubuntu dekstop, leaving only Unity Desktop but the

[Bug 1727842] Re: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after upgrade to 17.10

2018-03-10 Thread Dimitrij Mijoski
What makes you think it is that bug? I see that is an old bug since years ago. I got this bug only after I updated to Ubuntu 17.10. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1727842 Title:

[Bug 1727842] Re: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after upgrade to 17.10

2018-02-11 Thread Khurshid Alam
@Dimitrij Your bug is this: bug #1683383 It's a xorg bug. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1727842 Title: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after

[Bug 1727842] Re: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after upgrade to 17.10

2018-02-10 Thread Dimitrij Mijoski
I have problems not with media keys but with some keyboard shortcuts, the shortcut for changing input language for me. I noticed the bug happens only with lightdm login manager. Lets say I lock or suspend the PC. After I unlock it the keyboard shortcut does not work. If I set lightdm as the

[Bug 1727842] Re: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after upgrade to 17.10

2018-01-28 Thread Dane Jensen
CCSM toggle workaround functions for me as well. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1727842 Title: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after upgrade to

[Bug 1727842] Re: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after upgrade to 17.10

2018-01-24 Thread md_5
Confirming toggle workaround also -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1727842 Title: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after upgrade to 17.10 To manage

[Bug 1727842] Re: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after upgrade to 17.10

2018-01-05 Thread Jan Rathmann
I can also confirm that toggling the Commands-plugin in CCSM is a temporary workaround for the bug on my system. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1727842 Title: Volume and Mute buttons

[Bug 1727842] Re: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after upgrade to 17.10

2017-12-29 Thread Andrew Mackrodt
Same thing here, but the media keys do work again after toggling them either on or off. Does anyone know a way to script those commands as a post-login command as a short-term workaround? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 1727842] Re: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after upgrade to 17.10

2017-12-29 Thread Markus Birth
After a reboot, with nothing else changed, media keys are no worky again. So it's NOT the Commands plugin. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1727842 Title: Volume and Mute buttons on

[Bug 1727842] Re: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after upgrade to 17.10

2017-12-28 Thread Markus Birth
After enabling it and disabling it again, the media keys work now for some reason. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1727842 Title: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing

[Bug 1727842] Re: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after upgrade to 17.10

2017-12-28 Thread Markus Birth
My Commands plugin was already disabled and the media keys still don't work. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1727842 Title: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in

[Bug 1727842] Re: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after upgrade to 17.10

2017-12-28 Thread Andrew Mackrodt
I had this issue too after upgrading from 16.04 -> 17.04 and then 17.10 and changing from Gnome to Unity. I managed to restore media key functionality by disabling the commands plugin via CCSM. https://askubuntu.com/a/983914/170380 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 1727842] Re: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after upgrade to 17.10

2017-12-21 Thread Markus Birth
Today I was able to get media keys working about every 3rd restart of unity-settings-daemon. I've saved 2 logs of each state. I suspect it has to do with the order the plugins are loaded. ** Attachment added: "mylogs.zip"

[Bug 1727842] Re: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after upgrade to 17.10

2017-12-21 Thread Markus Birth
Ah, I gave up after about 8 attempts without any luck - wanted to try some more today. Glad you did it first. :) After cleaning up different port numbers and IDs, the only obvious difference between your logs seems to be something about the color- plugin. I've attached the cleaned logs. **

[Bug 1727842] Re: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after upgrade to 17.10

2017-12-21 Thread Jan Rathmann
I did some testing during the last days, and still this bug remains really strange.. I could not find a way to really reliable reproduce it or make it disappear. I did several clean test installations of Ubuntu 17.10 and made the following steps after installation: - First boot, log in (Gnome

[Bug 1727842] Re: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after upgrade to 17.10

2017-12-21 Thread Jan Rathmann
** Attachment added: "Log file of start of 'unity-settings-daemon --debug -r' that lead to not-working keys" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity/+bug/1727842/+attachment/5025610/+files/unity-settings-daemon%20not-working%20keybindings.txt -- You received this bug notification

[Bug 1727842] Re: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after upgrade to 17.10

2017-12-20 Thread Markus Birth
This is after waiting a few minutes at the GDM logon screen. I also tested the media keys in GDM and they worked. But they DON'T work in Unity. https://pastebin.ubuntu.com/26222796/ -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1727842] Re: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after upgrade to 17.10

2017-12-19 Thread Khurshid Alam
@Marcus After logging to unity, Open terminal and run unity-settings-daemon --debug -r Check if you can still reproduce and report back terminal output to pastebin.ubuntu.com. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1727842] Re: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after upgrade to 17.10

2017-12-19 Thread Khurshid Alam
@Markus So gdm doing something? Please try with lightdm if you can reproduce. You can also from live usb using ubuntu-unity-ppa-amd64.iso (bionic). http://people.ubuntu.com/~twocamels/archive/ubuntu-unity-ppa-amd64.iso -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 1727842] Re: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after upgrade to 17.10

2017-12-19 Thread Markus Birth
I think I found a pattern: When I login immediately after GDM comes up, the hotkeys seem to work. When I wait a bit at the user selection and THEN login, the hotkeys DON'T work. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1727842] Re: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after upgrade to 17.10

2017-12-17 Thread Markus Birth
I don't know what happened, but yesterday, all hotkeys worked for some reason. After shutting down the PC over night and booting it up today with no changes made - they DON'T work again. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1727842] Re: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after upgrade to 17.10

2017-12-17 Thread Jan Rathmann
I did another test: I mounted my home partition which I normally use only on my primary Ubuntu installation (the one affected by the bug, see comment #8) on my secondary installation (the one _not_ affected by the bug). The result was interesting: The bug did not appear when booting this

[Bug 1727842] Re: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after upgrade to 17.10

2017-12-14 Thread Jan Rathmann
I'm seeing this problem too. What's really confusing for me is: 1. I have two fresh installs of Ubuntu 17.10 on different partitions 2. This bug occurs only on one of those installations; all keybindings work fine on the other one! 3. On the affected installation, the bug also occurs on

[Bug 1727842] Re: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after upgrade to 17.10

2017-12-10 Thread Anton Keks
Interestingly, rfkill shortcut works. Seems like a problem in some particular modules of gnome-settings-daemon, e.g. gsd-media-keys -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1727842 Title:

[Bug 1727842] Re: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after upgrade to 17.10

2017-12-08 Thread TomaszChmielewski
Also media keys stopped working for me after switching from Gnome to Unity on Ubuntu 17.04. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1727842 Title: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not

[Bug 1727842] Re: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after upgrade to 17.10

2017-11-16 Thread Khurshid Alam
It's a issue with keyboard layout and machines which have dedicated volume keys. There are also some issues with gsd/usd. I use third level key (and you have to use proper keyboard layout to make it work) Fn + F10/F11 to make volume changes. And it works fine for. We need to find the actual root

[Bug 1727842] Re: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after upgrade to 17.10

2017-11-11 Thread Stuart Hayhurst
For me it only seems to fail with shortcuts to open applications... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1727842 Title: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity

[Bug 1727842] Re: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after upgrade to 17.10

2017-11-07 Thread md_5
I'd like to generalise this to "all keyboard shortcuts". Setting a customised shortcut at all does not work, seems users other than me have the issue as well. https://askubuntu.com/questions/972940/keyboard-shortcuts-stop-working-after-upgrading-to-ubuntu-17-10

[Bug 1727842] Re: Volume and Mute buttons on keyboard not doing anything in Unity after upgrade to 17.10

2017-10-27 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: unity (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1727842 Title: