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From: Ludovic =?UTF-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?= <ludo@gnu.org>
Subject: bug#40273: installer: No way to input Latin characters with non-Latin
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Date: Sun, 05 Apr 2020 16:03:54 +0200
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To: "pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)" <pelzflorian@pelzflorian.de>
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Hi,

"pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)" <pelzflorian@pelzflorian.de> skribis:

> On Fri, Apr 03, 2020 at 05:20:23PM +0200, Ludovic Court=C3=A8s wrote:
>> > GDM retains my U.S. English layout even after herd stop xorg-server
>>=20
>> That=E2=80=99s a regression.  Localed was added exactly one year ago to =
fix this
>> problem in commit 607fcc75404e2b1fc74affcf372b4a6a789ac55e.  I=E2=80=99v=
e spent
>> a couple of hours investigating and I don=E2=80=99t know why it doesn=E2=
=80=99t work,
>> especially since it works fine once logged in in GNOME (it=E2=80=99s the=
 same
>> code, GNOME Shell).
>
> Sorry!  It is entirely my fault.  I had not known that if I don=E2=80=99t=
 put
> a keyboard-layout field in set-xorg-configuration, I always get
> U.S. layout.

Hmm, on master, if I change desktop.tmpl to use the =E2=80=9Cfr=E2=80=9D la=
yout, I get a
French keyboard layout in the console, but not in GDM.  (In a fresh VM
built with =E2=80=98guix system vm=E2=80=99.)

Can you confirm you see this problem?

Ludo=E2=80=99.