I'm getting the same behaviour Can not input text into Chromium text input fields using keyboard. I get blinking cursor and I can paste text.
Problem occured after updating Lubuntu 14.04 to 14.10 development release Chromium Version 34.0.1847.116 Built on Ubuntu 14.04, running on Ubuntu 14.10 aura (260972) Killing ibus from a terminal with 'ibus exit' is a temporary fix. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1307648 Title: chromium 34 from proposed does not take input from keyboard in first entry point on several webpages To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/chromium-browser/+bug/1307648/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs