I can confirm that this is a bug. When setting a compose key, such as Left Win key, the changes take effect and it works. However, upon reboot, when going into the dialog again, the box is still checked, yet the compose key does not work. Un-checking and re-checking the box does work.
Output of `uname -a': Linux w 2.6.24-16-generic #1 SMP Thu Apr 10 13:23:42 UTC 2008 i686 GNU/Linux ** Changed in: gnome-desktop (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: None => gnome-desktop -- Left Win-key compose does not work anymore https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/187677 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-desktop in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs