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Paul Scott (paul-scotto) wrote : Re: [Bug 1814551] Re: Ubuntu 18.10's ibus package breaks password fields in Firefox Beta (65, 66 via PPA)

I can into this when using the following:

$ apt list --installed gnome-shell xorg ibus
gnome-shell/cosmic-updates,now 3.30.1-2ubuntu1.18.10.2 amd64 [installed]
ibus/cosmic,now 1.5.19-1ubuntu1 amd64 [installed]
xorg/cosmic,now 1:7.7+19ubuntu8 amd64 [installed]

On Thu, 21 Feb 2019, 14:30 Olivier Tilloy, <email address hidden>
wrote:

> Also tested firefox 65.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.10.1 from the Ubuntu
> repositories, and I cannot observe the problem there either.
>
> To everyone affected: what's your desktop session? Are you running X11
> or Wayland?
>
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> Title:
> Ubuntu 18.10's ibus package breaks password fields in Firefox Beta
> (65, 66 via PPA)
>
> Status in ibus package in Ubuntu:
> Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> Essentially
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ibus/+bug/1765304 but
> reproducible in Cosmic even with the patched gnome-shell installed via
> APT.
>
> SYSTEM INFO
> =================================
>
> * Ubuntu 18.10 Cosmic with latest updates
> * proc/version_signature: Ubuntu 4.18.0-14.15-generic 4.18.20
> * uname: Linux justin-ubuntu 4.18.0-14-generic #15-Ubuntu SMP Mon Jan 14
> 09:01:02 UTC 2019 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
> * gnome-shell 3.30.1-2ubuntu1.18.10.2
> * ibus 1.5.19-1ubuntu1
> * Both Firefox 65 and 66 (66.0~b4+build1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 per official
> PPA)
>
>
> STEPS TO REPRODUCE
> =================================
>
> 1. Ensure keyboard input method system is
> 1. Download Firefox Beta channel via their official PPA:
> https://launchpad.net/~mozillateam/+archive/ubuntu/firefox-next
> 2. Download and install the 1Password X firefox extentsion:
> https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/1password-x-password-manager/
> 3. Open the extension window by either pressing the shortcut Ctrl+. or
> clicking the 1Password icon in the Firefox UI
> 4. Enter in the password in the input and press enter.
>
> Expected: The vault unlocks or displays a "this is a wrong password"
>
> Actual: The UI appears to "refresh" and nothing occurs.
>
> WORKAROUND/VALIDATION
> =================================
>
> Like the original bug, switching the keyboard input method to XIM from
> iBus resolves the issue suggesting to me that the symptoms I am
> experiencing are caused by the root issue previously filed, fixed, and
> deployed.
>
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