Package: console-setup Severity: minor
Turning this into a bugreport, so it does not get lost. Thanks! Holger "hispeedhsx" <hisp...@hs-x.ch> wrote (Wed, 24 Feb 2021 20:31:43 +0000): > Hi Debian boot team, > > > > I'm new to Debian and I switch from centos but I have seen this problem for > now several years and in several distributions even I think freebsd has it > wrong (in my opinion). > > So I'm from Switzerland and I use a "Swiss Keyboard". We have people who are > talk and write in french and italian. There are also several people writing > rumantsch which is a little bit special. > > When I see the keyboards layouts in the installer from > debian-10.8.0-amd64-netinst I see there that Debian has a "Schweizerisches > Französisch / Swiss French" and a "Schweizerdeutsch / Swiss German" keyboard > layout. > > There is one problem with this: In Switzerland we only have 1 hardware > keyboard layout. Italian, German and French speaking people use this layout. > > > > In short there is only one keyboard and this has to be called: Swiss = Schweiz > > > > If a Swiss person is only writing in french and they don't write often german > so they will use the AZERTY keyboard which is the same as the French people > are using for example. > > > > I will thank you for your responses and inputs. In my opinion this is a bug > and should be fixed even it just for the small Switzerland. > > I have subscribed today for the mailing list and I hope everything worked > fine. > > > > Best Regards, > > > > Marc Walter -- Holger Wansing <hwans...@mailbox.org> PGP-Fingerprint: 496A C6E8 1442 4B34 8508 3529 59F1 87CA 156E B076