Bug#1113913: cinnamon: Enabling On-Screen Virtual Keyboard Causes a Variety of Issues
Package: cinnamon
Version: 6.4.10-2
Severity: normal
Tags: a11y
X-Debbugs-Cc: alcfz9gtnbr4@opayq.com
Dear Maintainer,
On a fresh install of Debian 13, Cinnamon on Wayland, enabling the On-Screen virtual keyboard (from the Accessability menu in the System Settings) causes a whole host of problems. Some of these problems include the background turning black, System Settings menus becoming inaccessible (such as the Power Menu), and the right-click menu option no longer works on the desktop.
Thank you!
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 13.0
APT prefers stable-updates
APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable-security'), (500, 'stable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 6.12.41+deb13-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU threads; PREEMPT)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE not set
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
LSM: AppArmor: enabled
Versions of packages cinnamon depends on:
ii cinnamon-common 6.4.10-2
ii cinnamon-control-center 6.4.1-1
ii cinnamon-desktop-data 6.4.1-1
ii cinnamon-l10n 6.4.2-1
ii cinnamon-screensaver 6.4.0-1
ii cinnamon-session 6.4.0-1
ii cinnamon-settings-daemon 6.4.3-1
ii cjs 128.0-1
ii cups-pk-helper 0.2.6-2.1
ii dbus 1.16.2-2
ii dconf-gsettings-backend [gsettings-ba 0.40.0-5
ckend]
ii gir1.2-accountsservice-1.0 23.13.9-7
ii gir1.2-caribou-1.0 0.4.21-10
ii gir1.2-cmenu-3.0 6.4.0-1
ii gir1.2-cvc-1.0 6.4.1-1
ii gir1.2-ecal-2.0 3.56.1-2
ii gir1.2-edataserver-1.2 3.56.1-2
ii gir1.2-gcr-3 3.41.2-3
ii gir1.2-gdkpixbuf-2.0 2.42.12+dfsg-4
ii gir1.2-gkbd-3.0 3.28.1-2
ii gir1.2-glib-2.0 2.84.3-1
ii gir1.2-gsound-1.0 1.0.3-3.2+b4
ii gir1.2-gtk-3.0 3.24.49-3
ii gir1.2-ical-3.0 3.0.20-1+b1
ii gir1.2-keybinder-3.0 0.3.2-1.1+b3
ii gir1.2-nemo-3.0 6.4.5-1
ii gir1.2-nm-1.0 1.52.1-1
ii gir1.2-nma-1.0 1.10.6-5
ii gir1.2-notify-0.7 0.8.6-1
ii gir1.2-pango-1.0 1.56.3-1
ii gir1.2-polkit-1.0 126-2
ii gir1.2-soup-3.0 3.6.5-3
ii gir1.2-timezonemap-1.0 0.4.6-7+b1
ii gir1.2-upowerglib-1.0 1.90.9-1
ii gir1.2-xapp-1.0 2.8.8-1
ii gkbd-capplet 3.28.1-2
ii gnome-backgrounds 48.2.1-1
ii gnome-icon-theme 3.12.0-6
ii gnome-themes-extra 3.28-4
ii gsettings-desktop-schemas 48.0-1
ii iso-flags-png-320x240 1.0.2-2
ii libatk-bridge2.0-0t64 2.56.2-1
ii libatk1.0-0t64 2.56.2-1
ii libc6 2.41-12
ii libcairo2 1.18.4-1+b1
ii libcinnamon-desktop4t64 6.4.1-1
ii libcinnamon-menu-3-0 6.4.0-1
ii libcjs0 128.0-1
ii libgcr-base-3-1 3.41.2-3
ii libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0 2.42.12+dfsg-4
ii libgirepository-1.0-1 1.84.0-1
ii libgles2 1.7.0-1+b2
ii libglib2.0-0t64 2.84.3-1
ii libglib2.0-bin 2.84.3-1
ii libgstreamer1.0-0 1.26.2-2
ii libgtk-3-0t64 3.24.49-3
ii libjxl-gdk-pixbuf 0.11.1-4
ii libmuffin0t64 6.4.1-1
ii libnm0 1.52.1-1
ii libpango-1.0-0 1.56.3-1
ii libpolkit-agent-1-0 126-2
ii libpolkit-gobject-1-0 126-2
ii libsecret-1-0 0.21.7-1
ii libx11-6 2:1.8.12-1
ii libxapp1 2.8.8-1
ii libxfixes3 1:6.0.0-2+b4
ii libxml2 2.12.7+dfsg+really2.9.14-2.1+deb13u1
ii mesa-utils 9.0.0-2+b2
ii muffin 6.4.1-1
ii nemo 6.4.5-1
ii nm-connection-editor 1.36.0-3+b1
ii pkexec 126-2
ii psmisc 23.7-2
ii python3 3.13.5-1
ii python3-dbus 1.4.0-1
ii python3-distro 1.9.0-1
ii python3-gi 3.50.0-4+b1
ii python3-gi-cairo 3.50.0-4+b1
ii python3-pampy 2.0.2-3
ii python3-pexpect 4.9-3
ii python3-pil 11.1.0-5+b1
ii python3-pyinotify 0.9.6-5
ii python3-requests 2.32.3+dfsg-5
ii python3-setproctitle 1.3.6-2
ii python3-tinycss2 1.4.0-2
ii python3-tz 2025.2-3
Versions of packages cinnamon recommends:
ii blueman 2.4.4-1
ii cinnamon-core 6.4.1
ii gnome-online-accounts-gtk 3.50.6-1
ii gnome-terminal 3.56.2-2
ii inxi 3.3.38-1-1
ii libcanberra-pulse 0.30-18
ii libxapp-gtk3-module 2.8.8-1
ii metacity-common 1:3.56.0-1
pn touchegg <none>
ii xapp-sn-watcher 2.8.8-1
ii xdg-desktop-portal-gtk 1.15.3-1
ii xdg-desktop-portal-xapp 1.1.0-1
Versions of packages cinnamon suggests:
ii cinnamon-desktop-environment 6.4.1
pn cinnamon-doc <none>
pn python3-opencv <none>
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