** Description changed: 1. If you press enter (accidentally or not) while typing the password and start typing again, GRUB will "leak" your password in the screen while entering GRUB rescue. While decryption is in progress, keyboard should not register anything aside from keyboard shortcuts. 2. Why just one incorrect attempt makes the GRUB enter in rescue mode? Three attempts is a standard. 3. There is no message indicating that decrypting is in progress. You if don't press enter correctly, you won't know if the decryption started or not. 4. Password characters doesn't appear in the screen as asterisks while you typing. This is very useful to check if the system registered two characters instead of one. 5. Backspace doesn't work. + 6. There is no underscore character to show if the PC is frozen or not. + grub version: 2.04
** Description changed: 1. If you press enter (accidentally or not) while typing the password and start typing again, GRUB will "leak" your password in the screen while entering GRUB rescue. While decryption is in progress, keyboard should not register anything aside from keyboard shortcuts. 2. Why just one incorrect attempt makes the GRUB enter in rescue mode? Three attempts is a standard. 3. There is no message indicating that decrypting is in progress. You if don't press enter correctly, you won't know if the decryption started or not. 4. Password characters doesn't appear in the screen as asterisks while you typing. This is very useful to check if the system registered two characters instead of one. 5. Backspace doesn't work. - 6. There is no underscore character to show if the PC is frozen or not. + 6. There is a blinking underscore to show if the PC is frozen or not. grub version: 2.04 ** Description changed: 1. If you press enter (accidentally or not) while typing the password and start typing again, GRUB will "leak" your password in the screen while entering GRUB rescue. While decryption is in progress, keyboard should not register anything aside from keyboard shortcuts. 2. Why just one incorrect attempt makes the GRUB enter in rescue mode? Three attempts is a standard. 3. There is no message indicating that decrypting is in progress. You if don't press enter correctly, you won't know if the decryption started or not. 4. Password characters doesn't appear in the screen as asterisks while you typing. This is very useful to check if the system registered two characters instead of one. 5. Backspace doesn't work. - 6. There is a blinking underscore to show if the PC is frozen or not. + 6. There isn't a blinking underscore to show if the PC is frozen or not. grub version: 2.04 ** Description changed: 1. If you press enter (accidentally or not) while typing the password and start typing again, GRUB will "leak" your password in the screen while entering GRUB rescue. While decryption is in progress, keyboard should not register anything aside from keyboard shortcuts. 2. Why just one incorrect attempt makes the GRUB enter in rescue mode? Three attempts is a standard. 3. There is no message indicating that decrypting is in progress. You if don't press enter correctly, you won't know if the decryption started or - not. + not. This affects directly problem 1. 4. Password characters doesn't appear in the screen as asterisks while you typing. This is very useful to check if the system registered two characters instead of one. 5. Backspace doesn't work. 6. There isn't a blinking underscore to show if the PC is frozen or not. grub version: 2.04 ** Description changed: + When using full disk encryption, there are some problems in the + decryption screen: + 1. If you press enter (accidentally or not) while typing the password and start typing again, GRUB will "leak" your password in the screen while entering GRUB rescue. While decryption is in progress, keyboard should not register anything aside from keyboard shortcuts. 2. Why just one incorrect attempt makes the GRUB enter in rescue mode? Three attempts is a standard. 3. There is no message indicating that decrypting is in progress. You if don't press enter correctly, you won't know if the decryption started or not. This affects directly problem 1. 4. Password characters doesn't appear in the screen as asterisks while you typing. This is very useful to check if the system registered two characters instead of one. 5. Backspace doesn't work. 6. There isn't a blinking underscore to show if the PC is frozen or not. grub version: 2.04 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1929369 Title: Disk decryption screen has several usability problems To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub2/+bug/1929369/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
