On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 8:34 AM, Bill Peck <bp...@redhat.com> wrote: > On 05/04/2013 06:22 PM, Dan Mashal wrote: >> >> On Sat, May 4, 2013 at 2:37 AM, Michael Scherer <m...@zarb.org> wrote: >>> >>> I can add to that that I have seen more than once people setting a >>> password which was not the one they believed due to : >>> - keyboard layout ( ie, qwerty vs azerty in France ) >>> - small usage difference with Windows way, again on azerty keyboard >>> ( people using capslock on french keyboard to type numbers while they >>> should use shift, as capslock just type capital letter like À or É and >>> not 0 or 2, and if you do not understand, just look on the web to >>> compare how different it is from qwerty-based keyboard ) >> >> The installer should detect the keyboard automatically. In fact you >> can even tell it what type of keyboard you have on the first screen. > > On the screen where you can pick your keyboard, do we have a test area where > the user can verify the keyboard layout? Or maybe if you select a different > keyboard it should automatically pop up a verify keyboard screen?
No matter how smart the kernel or anaconda, this can be nightmarish when funneled through a virtualization console. The remapping between the user's operating system, through the VMware or VNC or other virtualization console access toolkit, can create..... some very odd remappings. -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
