This bug was fixed in the package ubiquity - 20.04.2
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ubiquity (20.04.2) focal; urgency=medium
* Make sure the screen-reader-enabled setting gets passed to the target
system (LP: #1848144).
-- Łukasz 'sil2100' Zemczak Fri, 29 Nov
2019 10:47:45 +0100
** Changed in:
Prepared a fix for this. Apparently this got broken with our switch to
gnome-shell, so it's been busted since quite a while. The fix is very
simple though. Previously I was wondering why the strange
UBIQUITY_A11Y_PROFILE variable handling logic was there in the casper
hook - but it seems *this*
** Changed in: casper (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed => In Progress
** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed => In Progress
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** Changed in: casper (Ubuntu)
Assignee: (unassigned) => Łukasz Zemczak (sil2100)
** Changed in: casper (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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Title:
Screen reader isn't enabled on login screen or user session after
installation
To manage
** Tags removed: rls-ee-incoming
** Tags added: rls-ee-notfixing rls-ff-incoming
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Title:
Screen reader isn't enabled on login screen or user
** Also affects: casper (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags added: rls-ee-incoming
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Title:
Screen reader isn't enabled
** Description changed:
ISO 20191014
- After enabling the screen reader for an installation, the screen reader
- isn't enabled on GDM or on the user's session.
+ After enabling the screen reader for an installation by turning it on
+ with the Super + Alt + s combination, the screen reader
Looking at the casper code, it seems to me that it actually was never
written to properly work. The ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility hook
basically only really acts on accessibility options passed via the
cmdline. There is some strange code that seems to be for like a second
pass for
So I looked into reproducing it to see exactly for which use-cases this
bug appears.
When screen reader is enabled via isolinux, install-only mode:
* Login screen and user session has screen reader enabled
When screen reader is enabled during the installation process using the
keyboard
I pressed super-alt-s at the "Try Ubuntu / Install Ubuntu" stage, and
then proceeded into a live session and installed Ubuntu from there.
Thanks for the casper hint. Perhaps what is missing is copying the
screen-reader key. That hook is supposed to do it in some situations.
(I think Łukasz is
** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu)
Assignee: (unassigned) => Łukasz Zemczak (sil2100)
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Title:
Screen reader isn't enabled on login screen or
How do you enable the screen reader? It's a bit similar to bug #1825112 which I
fixed earlier in the cycle (verified on dailies at the time).
Also note that from the disco report, it worked previous cycle for the user
session, what was missing was support for gdm (casper still copied the config
Indeed :(
I just tested this on bionic too and it's broken there for me also
when did this work & where in ubiquity was it?
** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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This bug has been reported on the Ubuntu ISO testing tracker.
A list of all reports related to this bug can be found here:
http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker/reports/bugs/1848144
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** Summary changed:
- Screen reader isn't enabled on user session after installation
+ Screen reader isn't enabled on login screen or user session after installation
** Description changed:
ISO 20191014
After enabling the screen reader for an installation:
- - the screen reader is
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