After having tried hypothesis the best shot is that it 's a Rhythmbox bug that should not handle CTRL+space as a shortcut in French. (because of a specific french typograhy exception => small unbreakable space ...) This is very unlikely to change in Rythmbox, but I'll fill a bug there.
** Changed in: rhythmbox (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: xkeyboard-config => rhythmbox -- Can't use space bar in search bar when using french alternative keyboard https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/221112 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to rhythmbox in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs