Thank you Brian. For the life of me I couldn't sort out the interface as
its the first report I have done and its all a bit intimidating for first
time users of the report system.
On 28/05/2014 4:45 am, "Brian Murray" <[email protected]> wrote:

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> Title:
>   14.04 LTS AMD64 Password/Keyboard Lockup after Unity Lock Timeout with
>   VirtualBox VMs Running
>
> Status in “unity” package in Ubuntu:
>   New
>
> Bug description:
>   I have replicated this bug on two different laptops, one at work
>   running mulitple monitors, one at home running a single monitor.
>
>   Symptom: When the Unity System Settings Lock Screen Settings activate,
>   and I notice the screen has gone blank and locked, I re-activate the
>   keyboard (usually left CRTL) and the 14.04 LTS Login Screen appears.
>
>   In all cases the keyboard is locked out and non-responsive, I can
>   click on the password box for my account and anything I type no longer
>   appears. I have to select "Switch Account" option with the mouse to
>   get a new login screen for my account and I can log in.
>
>   In some cases both the keyboard and the mouse input is locked out and
>   non-responsive. I can not select "Switch Account" and must power off
>   the laptop which of course is dangerous for the file systems of both
>   Windows VMs that are running and the host/14.04 LTS file system.  I
>   have already corrupted the Windows VM file systems and had to repair
>   while testing this bug for repeatability.
>
>   Both laptops run the AMD64 version of Ubuntu 14.04 LTS.
>   Both have built in Intel Integrated Graphics, one laptop with the older
> Ironlake, one with the newer ivy bridge.
>
>   Both are running Oracle VirtualBox but different version:
>
>   1. Home is running the Ubuntu 14.04 Repository version of Oracle
> VirtualBox (Currently 4.3.10_Ubuntu r93012)
>   2. Work is running the Oracle downloadable AMD64 version of Oracle
> VirtualBox Currently 4.3.12
>   3. Both have the respective Oracle Virtual Box Extensions installed for
> 4.3.10 and 4.3.12
>   3. Both are running Windows 7 64 VMs
>
>   Both 14.04 LTS have the following System Settings for Lock Screen:
>   Brightness slider - All the way left
>   Dim screen to save power - Checked
>   Lock - Switch to ON position
>   Lock Screen after: 5 minutes
>   Require my password when weking form suspend - Checked
>
>
>   I have tested this with both a VM running (no other running applications
> were tested) and with no apps running (fresh boot and login into 14.04 LTS
> unity desktops).
>
>   1. On fresh boot with no apps running the lock screen activates (after
>   5 min of no activity) and when I re-activate the laptops (usually
>   pressing left CTRL on keyboard) I get the login screen and can enter
>   my password successfully and the Unity desktop is presented.
>
>   2. On fresh boot with a Windows 7 VM running the lock screen activates
>   (after 5 min of no activity) and when I re-activate the laptops
>   (usually pressing the left CTRL on the keyboard) I get the login
>   screen and the keyboard is locked and non-responsive and I can not log
>   into my account.
>
>   Variations on 2. I can not enter password but I can use CTRL-ALT-F1,
> etc. to switch to TTY and gain access to system.
>   Variations on 2. I can not enter password and can not use CTRL-ALT-F1,
> etc. the entire keyboard appears locked out, but I can use mouse and select
> Switch Account to force a new login screen to appear and the keyboard now
> works to enter password.
>   Variations on 2. I can not enter password and can not use CTRL-ALT-F1,
> etc. and I can not use the mouse, the entire input interfaces appear locked
> out and I have to power off the laptops to restart and be able to log in to
> Unity again.
>
>   If I turn Lock: Off but leave Turn Screen off when inactive for 5
>   minutes set. If I have a VM running or no apps running, after 5
>   minutes the screen dims. I re-activate the system by pressing a key on
>   the keyboard (usually the left CTRL key) and the Unity desktop re-
>   appears.
>
>   This bug only seems to occur when the Lock/Require Password when
>   waking from suspend is active.
>
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