I can confirm that the new version fixes the problem. Running 7.2.4+14.04.20141217-0ubuntu1
** Tags removed: verification-needed ** Tags added: verification-done -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of DX Packages, which is subscribed to unity in Ubuntu. Matching subscriptions: dx-packages https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1308540 Title: [lockscreen] the password entry is not shared between screens Status in Unity: Fix Committed Status in Unity 7.2 series: In Progress Status in unity package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in unity source package in Trusty: Fix Committed Bug description: [Impact] Using the Unity lockscreen on a multiple-screen session results in the password field being cleared every time different screen is focused. [Test Case] Using trusty candidate on a dual monitor config - log into unity - lock screen - start typing your password on one screen - move the pointer on the other screen -> the entry is displayed empty Ideally the same entry would be move so you can keep typing even if you happened to have move the focus, that's what lightdm/unity-greeter is doing [Regression Potential] Any modification to the password dialogs could result in the inability to unlock the screen or make passwords available in cleartext. Care has been take to avoind introducing such situations with this change. [Other info] The Ubuntu 14.04 LTS SRU fix has been cherry-picked from the Ubuntu 14.10 release, where it has been in production use for a few months. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/unity/+bug/1308540/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dx-packages Post to : dx-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dx-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
