This bug was fixed in the package unity-greeter - 12.10.3-0ubuntu1 --------------- unity-greeter (12.10.3-0ubuntu1) quantal; urgency=low
* New upstream release - Rearrange some UI bits (LP: #1049231, LP: #1049235, LP: #1049236, LP: #1049239) - After a remote login error, do not use cache when trying same user again - When no users and no manual entry, force manual entry to appear (LP: #1044251) - When switching between monitors, re-adjust user names (LP: #1043604) - Center remote login help dialog - Use the xsettings plugin to apply icons-in-menus gsetting (LP: #927236) * debian/unity-greeter.pkla: - Fix policykit file to not be order-dependent and spell out the NetworkManager permissions instead of using a wildcard. LP: #1048522 * debian/control: - Add some Build-Depends for new test suite * debian/patches/01_add_remote_login_help_icon.patch: - Drop, remote login help icon is included upstream * debian/patches/02_use_remote_login_hint.patch: - Update to apply again -- Michael Terry <mte...@ubuntu.com> Mon, 17 Sep 2012 13:31:13 -0400 ** Changed in: unity-greeter (Ubuntu Quantal) Status: In Progress => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to unity-greeter in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1044251 Title: Unable to login - Password input box does not appear Status in Unity Greeter: Fix Released Status in “unity-greeter” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in “unity-greeter” source package in Quantal: Fix Released Bug description: This is in a NIS/Kerberos environment with shared users in a lab. /home is on NFS. I have configured lightdm to disable the list of users with these entries in /etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf: [SeatDefaults] greeter-session=unity-greeter allow-guest=false greeter-hide-users=true greeter-show-manual-login=true The symptoms are actually quite similar to bug #986967, but happen again in quantal. I can enter my user name, but the password box won't appear. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: lightdm 1.3.3-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-13.14-generic 3.5.3 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-13-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.5.1-0ubuntu4 Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Aug 31 10:02:29 2012 ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/lightdm/lightdm-greeter-session InterpreterPath: /bin/dash ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, no user) SHELL=/bin/false LANG=C.UTF-8 LANGUAGE=C.UTF-8 LC_MESSAGES=C.UTF-8 SourcePackage: lightdm UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/unity-greeter/+bug/1044251/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp