Public bug reported: The summary tells it all. It happened after updates some days back. Upon switch of layout keyboard indicator just do not change it state although the actual switch of layout happening.
Layouts used are "us" and "ru(winkeys)", shift of group is mapped on Alt+Shift. ** Affects: meta-gnome2 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: Unconfirmed -- [feisty] gnome keyboard indicator does not show current layout https://launchpad.net/bugs/87414 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs