Comment 2 for bug 1051288

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Alkis Georgopoulos (alkisg) wrote :

Here's a list of the affected countries. All these people can't type national characters unless they know how to go to gnome control center and add their keyboard layout and their preferred switching method.

This is a serious regression, it used to work fine in gdm and in gdm2.

$ grep XKBLAYOUT=us, keyboard-configuration.config | sort -u
 XKBLAYOUT=us,am # Armenia
 XKBLAYOUT=us,ara # Arabic
 XKBLAYOUT=us,bd # Bangladesh
 XKBLAYOUT=us,bg # Bulgaria
 XKBLAYOUT=us,bt # Bhutan
 XKBLAYOUT=us,by # Belarus
 XKBLAYOUT=us,ge # Georgia
 XKBLAYOUT=us,gr # Greece
 XKBLAYOUT=us,il # Israel
 XKBLAYOUT=us,in # India
 XKBLAYOUT=us,ir # Iran
 XKBLAYOUT=us,kg # Kyrgyzstan
 XKBLAYOUT=us,kh # Cambodia
 XKBLAYOUT=us,kz # Kazakhstan
 XKBLAYOUT=us,la # Laos
 XKBLAYOUT=us,lk # Sri Lanka
 XKBLAYOUT=us,ma # Morocco
 XKBLAYOUT=us,mk # Macedonia
 XKBLAYOUT=us,mn # Mongolia
 XKBLAYOUT=us,np # Nepal
 XKBLAYOUT=us,ru # Russia
 XKBLAYOUT=us,si # Sri Lanka
 XKBLAYOUT=us,th # Thailand
 XKBLAYOUT=us,tj # Tajikistan
 XKBLAYOUT=us,ua # Ukraine