xenial preseed cannot set keyboard layout
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
debian-installer |
New
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
console-setup (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
|
Medium
|
Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre |
Bug Description
Using network booted preseed with the following lines to configure keyboard layout:
d-i console-
d-i keyboard-
d-i keyboard-
d-i keyboard-
System comes up with US keyboard only (see screenshot).
Content of /etc/default/
XKBMODEL="pc105"
XKBLAYOUT=""
XKBVARIANT=""
XKBOPTIONS=""
BACKSPACE="guess"
Content of /etc/default/
ACTIVE_
CHARMAP="UTF-8"
CODESET="guess"
FONTFACE="Fixed"
FONTSIZE="8x16"
VIDEOMODE=
The same preseed file works on wily and successfully configures a German keyboard layout.
The full preseed file can be found at https:/
Please advice how to set German keyboard layout with preseed installation.
affects: | installation-guide (Ubuntu) → debian-installer (Ubuntu) |
Changed in console-setup (Ubuntu): | |
status: | Incomplete → Fix Released |
no longer affects: | debian-installer (Ubuntu) |
Same here, trying to preseed Finnish keyboard layout. On Trusty only this was needed:
d-i keyboard- configuration/ layoutcode string fi