I can not reproduce this, my indicator changes to reflect the layout change on entering administrative password (i. e. on Synaptic startup). Can you confirm the bug still exists on latest Lucid?
** Changed in: gnome-settings-daemon (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- Keyboard layout indicator does not reflect layout changes when entering admin task password https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/539956 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-settings-daemon in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs