Attached debdiff between trusty-updates and SRU. ** Description changed:
+ [Impact] + + Using the Unity lockscreen on a multiple-screen session results in the + password field being cleared every time different screen is focused. + + [Test Case] + Using trusty candidate on a dual monitor config - log into unity - lock screen - start typing your password on one screen - move the pointer on the other screen -> the entry is displayed empty + Ideally the same entry would be move so you can keep typing even if you + happened to have move the focus, that's what lightdm/unity-greeter is + doing - Ideally the same entry would be move so you can keep typing even if you happened to have move the focus, that's what lightdm/unity-greeter is doing + [Regression Potential] + + Any modification to the password dialogs could result in the inability + to unlock the screen or make passwords available in cleartext. Care has + been take to avoind introducing such situations with this change. + + [Other info] + + The Ubuntu 14.04 LTS SRU fix has been cherry-picked from the Ubuntu + 14.10 release, where it has been in production use for a few months. ** Patch added: "debdiff between unity_7.2.3+14.04.20140826-0ubuntu1 and unity_7.2.4+14.04.20141217-0ubuntu1" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity/+bug/1308540/+attachment/4289401/+files/unity_7.2.4%2B14.04.20141217-0ubuntu1.debdiff ** Branch unlinked: lp:~unity-team/unity/trusty-1292218 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unity in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1308540 Title: [lockscreen] the password entry is not shared between screens Status in Unity: Fix Committed Status in Unity 7.2 series: In Progress Status in unity package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Bug description: [Impact] Using the Unity lockscreen on a multiple-screen session results in the password field being cleared every time different screen is focused. [Test Case] Using trusty candidate on a dual monitor config - log into unity - lock screen - start typing your password on one screen - move the pointer on the other screen -> the entry is displayed empty Ideally the same entry would be move so you can keep typing even if you happened to have move the focus, that's what lightdm/unity-greeter is doing [Regression Potential] Any modification to the password dialogs could result in the inability to unlock the screen or make passwords available in cleartext. Care has been take to avoind introducing such situations with this change. [Other info] The Ubuntu 14.04 LTS SRU fix has been cherry-picked from the Ubuntu 14.10 release, where it has been in production use for a few months. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/unity/+bug/1308540/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
