** Summary changed:
- Password visibility toggle stays active during login of next user
+ Password visibility toggle stays active during login of next user (gdm's
gnome-shell process stays running)
** Changed in: gnome-shell (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete => Triaged
** Tags added: nvidia
Hi Daniel, as you can see I used the apport tool to send system
information. I also checked if the `gnome-shell` process was still
running. Here's the output of `ps aux | grep gdm | grep shell`, after
login:
```
gdm 1215 0.6 0.5 4075932 165140 tty1 Sl+ 20:55 0:02
apport information
** Tags added: apport-collected
** Description changed:
When logging into Ubuntu's main login screen there is a toggle to show
the password (the little eye on the right side of the password input
box). If the previous user enabled this when logging in and left this in
Also... Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to
make Ubuntu better. Please execute the following command only once, as
it will automatically gather debugging information, in a terminal:
apport-collect 1912356
When reporting bugs in the future please use apport by using
Also worth noting:
* Ubuntu 20.10 and 21.04 both seem to toggle (hide) the password as soon
as you hit Enter.
* The GUI process (gnome-shell owned by user 'gdm') should vanish as
soon as you log in. So it shouldn't remember anything. Maybe then the
first problem is your login screen's
Thanks for the bug report. Unfortunately I can't seem to reproduce this
on 20.04, 20.10 or 21.04. I wonder what I am missing...
** Changed in: gnome-shell (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided => Low
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1912356
Title:
Password visibility toggle stays active during login of next user
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