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Keyboard shortcut to open top-panel menu of the logout screen in Ubuntu?
After I'm done using my laptop, I always first log out and then shutdown my laptop. Now, I want to able to do that using keyboard shortcuts, and arrow keys to access the menu options from the menu.
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mouse and keyboard not working in Ubuntu 22.04
I'm running Ubuntu 22.04. I just got this box (HP Z220 Workstation) back from a student who was using it successfully. However, when I boot, my mouse and keyboard are not working at login.
The machine ...
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How to change the log in keyboard layout in Ubuntu 22.04?
I'm a former windows user and completly new to linux and ubuntu (I had no idea what kernel, or booted, or distro was until a day ago). I just installed it to try it out. I am however not able to ...
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Ubuntu Studio 22.04 Auto-login in-active and using On-screen Login
This is with a fresh install of Ubuntu Studio 22.04, the earlier /home/user folder contents intact to preserve extensive wine DAW plugins and with a dual boot into Windows 10.
Ubuntu Studio 22.04 uses ...
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On the login screen everything is fine but when after login pixels are shown on screen
I use ubuntu 20.04 on the login screen everything is fine but when I login then pixelated lines and patters come on the screen. Some keyboard button also stopped working after login. Please help. I ...
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How to navigate gdm3 login manager with keyboard shortcuts
Pretty much I want to know how to access the cog-icon with a keyboard shortcut. Is there a way? (Everything I know about Linux tells me there should be and probably is.)
I know this is a question that ...
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keyboard takes time for starting before login
I have installed ubuntu 20.04.3 on my hp laptop. Every time I try to login after suspend or sometimes even after boot it takes a long time for my laptop inbuilt keyboard to start. I have to wait ...
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Onscreen keyboard (Onboard) doesn't work on login screen and makes desktop unusable after login
I'm obliged to use the onscreen keyboard (i.e Onboard). I decided to update my PCs to Ubuntu 20.04 LTS.
However, I'm facing problems with the on-screen keyboard with all of them
It's impossible to ...
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Anne Pro 2 usb keyboard not working at login screen Ubuntu 20.04
I recently bought an Anne Pro 2 keyboard. The keyboard works straight away when plugged. But after a startup or reboot the USB device disappears. lsusb does not list the keyboard until I unplug en re-...
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I'm seeing Weird block letters instead of alphabets on login screen on Ubuntu 20.04
Last night, I've installed Nepali keyboard layout on my Ubuntu 20.04 and I tested it, it worked as expected. But, today when I switched on PC back I am getting this screen. I have tried removing the ...
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log in without mouse when returning after logout
I would like to be able to get to login screen using keyboard only. When rebooting there is no problem, but after logout (and maybe screen lock and suspend) it seems to be necessary to drag up the ...
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Login Screen Keyboard Layout says German, but is actually English
On an Ubuntu 16.04 server, the login screen says the keyboard layout is set to German:
However, when typing my password, I can clearly see this to be false. It appears to actually use English kbd ...
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How to stop Ubuntu from changing numlock state on boot?
There is no problem in other OS. Default expected behavior for standart PC - is that you:
Set up NumLock initial status in the bios
It remains same in bootloader
It remains same at login screen
It ...
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19.04 gnome-session login after screen blank -- impossible without mouse
as posted before (19.04 gnome session login - is it impossible without mouse?)
this seems to be the case.
apart from that, I'd like to know how to get the top-right
settings/shutdown menu just by ...
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Keyboard and mouse are extremely slow / lagging in Ubuntu 18.04's login screen
I have just installed Ubuntu 18.04 in a computer that has an ASRock EP2C602-4L/D16 motherboard with two Intel Xeon E5-2660v2 CPUs and 128 Gb of DDR3 RAM. Ubuntu is installed in a 1Tb SSD.
Everything ...
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How to switch languages on login and lock screens?
I have configured Ctrl+Shift to switch languages in Ubuntu. Unfortunately, this combination doesn't work on neither login screen nor lock screens.
How to switch languages on login and lock screens?
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some keys behave strange on login screen
I use XUbuntu. I updated recently. I have 105generic keyboard.
When I try to log in, some keys don't work as expected:
7,8,9,u,i,o,.,- give nonsense like ^[[1~
0 turns out to /
P gives *
These are ...
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Ubuntu 17.10 keyboard doesn't work on MacBook Air even after removing fwupd
I have a MacBook Air which I installed Ubuntu 16.04 and then upgraded to 17.10 (Gnome version) last week. However, since the upgrade, at the login screen the keyboard and trackpad does not work and I ...
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Enable/press scroll lock at login screen
I have an illuminated keyboard, I have to press the scroll lock key for it to light up, how can I enable this at the login screen?
I see there is a similar thing for NumLock here (question 776961)
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Keyboard layout in lightdm greeter is not consistent
I'm having a very frustrating keyboard configuration issue. I have read all the references I can find for X11/xkb and lightdm, but I still can't figure this out.
We have a computer that is shared by ...
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Ubuntu Windows10 dual boot problem
I had Ubuntu 15.04 and Windows 10. Both used to work well. I mainly used Ubuntu. I remember last time I booted into Windows 10 was a few months ago and there was no problem.
A few days ago I upgraded ...
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Enable [Fn]+[cursor arrows] on lock/login screen to change volume and brightness
Having a new Acer Aspire E17 E5-773G with Ubuntu 16.04 on it, I experience that the keyboard combinations to adjust volume (Fn + ↑/↓) and brightness (Fn + ←/→) do not work on the login screen or lock ...
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Stuck on login screen, everything plugged in is unresponsive
Whilst downloading version 14.04, my mother manually restarted the computer by holding the power button in. Upon restart, the mouse and keyboard do not work, the speakers would not play the start up ...
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Shortcut keys for changing input source not working in Login screen
I use Shift+Alt shortcut to change the input source language and it works fine everywhere except the login screen, and when waking up from suspend. Is this a bug or am I missing something?
I am using ...
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How disable programmatically notebook built-in keyboard before login screen
How can I disable a notebooks built-in keyboard - before the login screen.
I have a non functioning built-in keyboard on my notebook. In it's current state it types characters randomly. I am using an ...
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Sometimes when I boot up my Toshiba Satellite L875D lap top running Ubuntu 12.04 LTS it does not detect my keyboard
I have the follow issue. I am using Ubuntu 12.04 LTS on Toshiba Satellite L875D and sometimes when I boot up my machine it reaches the log in session where I am supposed to type my password but my ...
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