reopen 568638 severity 568638 wishlist thanks Anton Zinoviev <an...@lml.bas.bg>:
> On Sat, Feb 06, 2010 at 01:32:27PM +0100, Piotr Engelking wrote: > >> Using 'dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration' to switch the keyboard >> layout to French takes no effect, neither in console nor in X, until >> '/etc/init.d/console-setup reload' is run. > > This is because the only purpose of keyboard-configuration is to create > a configuration file in /etc/default/keyboard. It doesn't configure the > keyboard in any way. This is rather confusing, as other Debian packages tend to take their reconfiguration into effect immediately. Please consider at least printing an informative message after the reconfiguration what should the user do for the layout to actually change. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/814371d61003161207r5d11c186wc17c12672bbe...@mail.gmail.com