Currently in Ubuntu 14.10 (up to date packages) it seems that sometimes
two shift key presses are required before entering login password,
sometimes one shift key press, with no predictability. Hence for every
login I have to guess and typically have to try entering the password
two to four times b
Public bug reported:
If I activate the lock screen with ctl+alt+L then type my login password
to get back in, there is no problem.
If I suspend (sleep) the computer (close lid), then wake it up (open
lid) the lock screen appears but if I type the correct password it is
not recognised. However if