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Re: Numeric keypad not working on Gnome lock screen

From Steven Post <redalert.commander@gmail.com>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Numeric keypad not working on Gnome lock screen
Date 2019-06-24 22:20 +0200
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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).

> 
> Kind regards,
> Andrei

Regards,
Steven

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Numeric keypad not working on Gnome lock screen Steven Post <redalert.commander@gmail.com> - 2019-05-13 11:30 +0200
  Re: Numeric keypad not working on Gnome lock screen andreimpopescu@gmail.com - 2019-06-23 18:20 +0200
    Re: Numeric keypad not working on Gnome lock screen Steven Post <redalert.commander@gmail.com> - 2019-06-24 22:20 +0200
      Re: Numeric keypad not working on Gnome lock screen Steven Post <redalert.commander@gmail.com> - 2019-06-25 15:00 +0200
        Re: Numeric keypad not working on Gnome lock screen andreimpopescu@gmail.com - 2019-06-25 23:20 +0200
        [fixed] Re: Numeric keypad not working on Gnome lock screen Steven Post <redalert.commander@gmail.com> - 2019-07-01 17:30 +0200
          Re: [fixed] Re: Numeric keypad not working on Gnome lock screen andreimpopescu@gmail.com - 2019-07-02 08:20 +0200

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