If this situation occurs for me and I press ALT + TAB then, I get back to normal and can use mouse and keyboard as usual again.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-shell in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1964545 Title: 42beta: moving mouse as screen is fading to screensaver prevents input to shell Status in gnome-shell package in Ubuntu: Triaged Status in gnome-shell source package in Jammy: Triaged Bug description: [Impact] If you move the mouse as the system fades into black for the screensaver, the screensaver will be prevented as normal, but the user will not be able to interact with the shell. Mouse clicks are ignored, and most key presses are ignored too. Workaround is to press super to enter shell overview, then super again to close, and mouse clicks will begin working again. gnome-shell 42~beta-1ubuntu2 from -proposed. [Testcase] 1) Leave your system idle, until the screen starts fading to black 2) As the screen is fading to black, move the mouse to prevent screensaver. 3) Attempt to click any window or type something To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-shell/+bug/1964545/+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
