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Re: Numeric keypad not working on Gnome lock screen



On Mon, 2019-06-24 at 22:15 +0200, Steven Post wrote:
> (Please keep me in CC, as I'm not subscribed to the mailing list)
> 
> On Sun, 2019-06-23 at 19:16 +0300, andreimpopescu@gmail.com wrote:
> > On Lu, 13 mai 19, 11:29:10, Steven Post wrote:
> > > 
> > > Recently the numeric keypad stopped working on the Gnome lock
> > > screen.
> > 
> > More information would be necessary here, e.g. what Debian version
> > you 
> > are running, if you upgraded any packages recently, etc.
> 
> I'm running Debian 9 (stable), up-to-date.
> 
> > 
> > > When booting, the numlock is in the 'off' state and I can simply
> > > turn
> > > it on by pressing the numlock key'. When I lock the screen
> > > (Super+L),
> > > the numlock light is still on, but pressing a number activates
> > > the
> > > second function (arrow, pg up, etc.), I can get numbers by
> > > holding the
> > > 'shift' key, but not by setting the numlock in either ON of OFF.
> > 
> > Is your keypad working correctly everywhere outside the lock
> > screen?
> 
> Yes, although it is off by default, except after logging into Gnome.
> The problem only exists with the lock screen, it works normally on
> the login
> screen (gdm3).

Update, I noticed that it shows the same issue when entering a wi-fi
password, or root password.

> 
> > 
> > Kind regards,
> > Andrei
> 
> Regards,
> Steven

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