Yes, the package at posts 10 and 11 of the duplicate bug fixed the problem for me, however the merge proposal was rejected for some reason.
Reference: https://code.launchpad.net/~albertsmuktupavels/unity-greeter/fix-for-1278681/+merge/211318 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1255558 Title: Can't type my password after cold boot To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity-greeter/+bug/1255558/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs