Developer focus for Fedora workstation

Rui Tiago Cação Matos tiagomatos at gmail.com
Fri Aug 15 14:36:18 UTC 2014


On 15 August 2014 16:00, Matthew Miller <mattdm at fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 11:01:26AM +0200, drago01 wrote:
>> You do *not* need to drag it. You can just type you password. Or hit
>> ESC or press Enter.
>> Maybe it is not clear enough that you can do that though.
>
> This is something I've repeatedly seen users struggle with. One particular
> pain point is that shift/alt/ctrl do not clear the shield -- this is
> contrary to the training/habits of people who have been using screensavers
> for a long time, since it's "best practice" to use these keys to reduce the
> risk of accidentally sending a meaningful key to an app below when the
> screensaver clears.

I've filed https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=722113 the last
time this issue came up. There's two different patches that address
this issue for me. YMMV

Rui


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