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Bug 678284 - No option to choose on screen keyboard when you lock the screen
No option to choose on screen keyboard when you lock the screen
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 619955
Product: gnome-control-center
Classification: Core
Component: [obsolete] Session properties
3.4.x
Other Linux
: Normal normal
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Assigned To: Control-Center Maintainers
Control-Center Maintainers
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2012-06-18 06:27 UTC by anish
Modified: 2012-06-18 18:21 UTC
See Also:
GNOME target: ---
GNOME version: ---


Description anish 2012-06-18 06:27:32 UTC 
At the login prompt GDM shows on screen keyboard option, but after screen gets locked there is no option to select on screen keyboard.

Steps to reproduce:-

1: Assuming that you have logged into system

2: Press ALT+CRTL+L key to lock the screen.

3: Screen gets locked. 

Expected Result:-

There should be option to select on screen keyboard.

Actual Result:-
No option to select on screen keyboard.

Platform:-

Fedora 17 


Note:-
Specially if you are using GNOME in tablet device. You can't unlock the screen.You need to go to terminal and kill the gnome-screensaver to unlock it.
Comment 1 Bastien Nocera 2012-06-18 18:21:26 UTC 
It has nothing to do with gnome-control-center, or the (obsoleted) session properties.Thanks for the bug report. This particular bug has already been reported into our bug tracking system, but please feel free to report any further bugs you find.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 619955 ***