I have additional information.
In the login window, 'gdm', selecting a different keyboard layout
changes your .dmrc file for that session.
For example, if choose Spanish, then the 'layout' option inside .dmrc
file is changed to spanish, which is great.
If we choose 'USA', which is by default in
Remember the multi-user purpose of Linux. There should be a way to
change the default layout for 'gdm'.
If it's not, then 'gdm' default keyboard layour should NOT override the
users' settings.
That's how, in my humble opinion, it should work.
Eneko
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Changing keyboard layout in control-center
Hi Colin, Martin:
Changing the value from the 'gdm', before I do login, it works well. I
understand it's this way by design. It doesn't make much sense to me
anyway. I would suggest two things:
The first one, an easy way to change the default layout for the gdm
(through a gdm preferences panel or
Hi Colin,
Yes. I think it's totally related to the gdm setup. The point is: should
'gdm' remember what the keyboard preferences panel says or viceversa?
Anyway, this should in fact be unified somehow. Since Linux is a multi-
user operative system, the gdm setup makes sense. The system doesn't
kno
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http://launchpadlibrarian.net/41940830/Dependencies.txt
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http://launchpadlibrarian.net/41940831/ProcMaps.txt
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http://launchpadlibrarian.net/41940832/ProcStatus.txt
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keyboa
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: gnome-control-center
gnome-keyboard-properties don't remember your keyboard layouts. When you
add a new one and select it, it works ok. At the next login, USA layout
will remain (even if you deleted it before) and will be the default
layout on the system,
