Bug 487635 - Option to unlock with fingerprint vanishes after failed try but re-appears after failing to unlock by password
Summary: Option to unlock with fingerprint vanishes after failed try but re-appears af...
Status: CONFIRMED
Alias: None
Product: plasmashell
Classification: Plasma
Component: Screen locking (other bugs)
Version First Reported In: 6.2.4
Platform: Other Linux
: NOR normal
Target Milestone: 1.0
Assignee: Plasma Bugs List
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Reported: 2024-05-27 16:56 UTC by postix
Modified: 2025-01-23 18:50 UTC (History)
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Description postix 2024-05-27 16:56:58 UTC 
SUMMARY

Option to unlock with fingerpint vanishes after failed try but re-appears after failing to unlock by password.
There's nothing relevant logged in journalctl.


STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1.  Lock screen
2.  Fail to unlock the screen by putting the wrong finger for instance on the finger print reader
3.  Type in a wrong password and try to unlock

OBSERVED RESULT
After 2. the option to unlock by finger print vanishes. After 3. it re-appears again.


EXPECTED RESULT


SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Operating System: Fedora Linux 40
KDE Plasma Version: 6.0.4
KDE Frameworks Version: 6.2.0
Qt Version: 6.7.0
Kernel Version: 6.8.10-300.fc40.x86_64 (64-bit)
Graphics Platform: Wayland
System Version: ThinkPad X13 Gen 2a
Comment 1 TraceyC 2025-01-23 18:50:18 UTC 
I can reproduce this on Plasma 6.2.5
This looks related to bug 458130, but that is a little more involved
This is clearly a UI bug