I cannot reproduce this bug anymore. Layout is hard-set to English, which solves this issue but creates another issue discussed in bug #1945848
** Description changed: Impish Indri daily + + I cannot reproduce this bug anymore. Layout is hard-set to English, + which solves this issue but creates another issue discussed in bug + #1945848. Still, I'll leave the steps required to reproduce below: Steps to reproduce: 1) Choose any language with a character set outside of ISO 8859-1. In my case, Russian 2) Proceed with installation. Arrive at "Who are you?" screen 3) Type in your name in Russian layout - - The "Your username" field is not filled automatically + - The "Your username" field is not filled automatically 5) Try typing a username you wish to use - - It cannot recognize the characters and won't let you continue. - - It will thus complain that usernames should begin with lowercase letters + - It cannot recognize the characters and won't let you continue. + - It will thus complain that usernames should begin with lowercase letters No matter if the letters are lower or upper case, it simply cannot recognize them. User is forced to manually add English or a similar layout that has Latin characters. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 21.10 Package: ubiquity 21.10.5 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.13.0-14.14-generic 5.13.1 Uname: Linux 5.13.0-14-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: zfs zunicode zavl icp zcommon znvpair ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu68 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckResult: pass CasperVersion: 1.465 CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Mon Sep 6 17:37:52 2021 InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed maybe-ubiquity quiet splash --- LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 21.10 "Impish Indri" - Alpha amd64 (20210905) ProcEnviron: - TERM=xterm-256color - PATH=(custom, no user) - XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> - LANG=ru_RU.UTF-8 - SHELL=/bin/bash + TERM=xterm-256color + PATH=(custom, no user) + XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> + LANG=ru_RU.UTF-8 + SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: ubiquity UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1942774 Title: No fallback English layout on "Who are you?" screen during installation To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubiquity/+bug/1942774/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs