Bug 1861357

Summary:	Login shows Exclamation Sign with no message for Caps Lock on
Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8	Reporter:	Piyush Bhoot <pbhoot>
Component:	gnome-shell	Assignee:	Florian Müllner <fmuellner>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:	Michael Boisvert <mboisver>
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Priority:	medium
Version:	8.0	CC:	amike, ayadav, jadahl, mboisver, modehnal, sbarcomb, vpakolu
Target Milestone:	rc	Keywords:	Triaged
Target Release:	8.4
Hardware:	x86_64
OS:	Linux
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Last Closed:	2021-05-18 14:38:46 UTC	Type:	Bug
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Description Piyush Bhoot 2020-07-28 11:59:21 UTC

Description of problem:
the Gnome Lockscreen shows an "Attention sign with exclamation mark" in the password prompt.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
gdm-3.28.2-22

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.GDM at login
2.Keep Caps Lock on

Actual results:
- Can see "Attention sign with exclamation mark" in the password prompt
- when I click on it, nothing happens 
- when I hover the mouse over it, nothing happens.

Expected results:
Should show "Caps lock is On" message

Additional info:
Customer is German

Comment 3 Ray Strode [halfline] 2020-07-28 15:14:11 UTC

*** Bug 1861410 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***

Comment 11 Michael Boisvert 2021-01-14 13:51:32 UTC

When using gnome-shell-3.32.2-27.el8, there is no longer just a triangle with no information when hitting caps lock at the log in screen. There is now a warning triangle and a message that states "caps lock is on."

Comment 13 errata-xmlrpc 2021-05-18 14:38:46 UTC

Since the problem described in this bug report should be
resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a
resolution of ERRATA.

For information on the advisory (Moderate: GNOME security, bug fix, and enhancement update), and where to find the updated
files, follow the link below.

If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report.

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:1586