Bug#913531: gdm3: Keyboard layout order given by XKBLAYOUT in /etc/default/keyboard is ignored if us layout present.
Joachim Falk
joachim.falk at gmx.de
Sun Nov 11 22:16:39 GMT 2018
Package: gdm3
Version: 3.30.1-1
Severity: normal
Tags: l10n
Dear Debian maintainer of gdm3,
there is a problem with gdm3 on a fresh buster netinstall. If multiple keyboard layouts are
selected, e.g., de,us or fr,us, in /etc/default/keyboard like
# KEYBOARD CONFIGURATION FILE
# Consult the keyboard(5) manual page.
XKBMODEL="pc105"
XKBLAYOUT="de,us"
XKBVARIANT=""
XKBOPTIONS=""
BACKSPACE="guess"
then gdm3 will always start with the us layout even if de or fr is present first.
However, XKBLAYOUT="de,fr" or XKBLAYOUT="fr,de" work as expected and GDM3, respectively,
starts with a german or french layout.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: buster/sid
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 4.18.0-2-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
LSM: AppArmor: enabled
Versions of packages gdm3 depends on:
ii accountsservice 0.6.45-1
ii adduser 3.118
ii dconf-cli 0.30.0-1
ii dconf-gsettings-backend 0.30.0-1
ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.69
ii gir1.2-gdm-1.0 3.30.1-1
ii gnome-session [x-session-manager] 3.30.1-1
ii gnome-session-bin 3.30.1-1
ii gnome-settings-daemon 3.30.1.2-1
ii gnome-shell 3.30.1-2
ii gnome-terminal [x-terminal-emulator] 3.30.2-1
ii gsettings-desktop-schemas 3.28.1-1
ii konsole [x-terminal-emulator] 4:18.04.0-1
ii kwin-x11 [x-window-manager] 4:5.13.5-1+b1
ii libaccountsservice0 0.6.45-1
ii libaudit1 1:2.8.4-2
ii libc6 2.27-8
ii libcanberra-gtk3-0 0.30-6
ii libcanberra0 0.30-6
ii libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 2.38.0+dfsg-6
ii libgdm1 3.30.1-1
ii libglib2.0-0 2.58.1-2
ii libglib2.0-bin 2.58.1-2
ii libgtk-3-0 3.24.1-2
ii libkeyutils1 1.5.9-9.3
ii libpam-modules 1.1.8-3.8
ii libpam-runtime 1.1.8-3.8
ii libpam-systemd 239-11
ii libpam0g 1.1.8-3.8
ii librsvg2-common 2.40.20-3
ii libselinux1 2.8-1+b1
ii libsystemd0 239-11
ii libwrap0 7.6.q-27
ii libx11-6 2:1.6.7-1
ii libxau6 1:1.0.8-1+b2
ii libxcb1 1.13.1-1
ii libxdmcp6 1:1.1.2-3
ii lsb-base 9.20170808
ii mutter [x-window-manager] 3.30.1-2
ii plasma-workspace [x-session-manager] 4:5.13.5-1+b1
ii policykit-1 0.105-21
ii procps 2:3.3.15-2
ii ucf 3.0038
ii x11-common 1:7.7+19
ii x11-xserver-utils 7.7+8
ii xfce4-session [x-session-manager] 4.12.1-6
ii xfce4-terminal [x-terminal-emulator] 0.8.7.4-2
ii xfwm4 [x-window-manager] 4.12.5-1
Versions of packages gdm3 recommends:
ii at-spi2-core 2.30.0-4
ii desktop-base 9.0.7
ii x11-xkb-utils 7.7+4
ii xserver-xephyr 2:1.20.3-1
ii xserver-xorg 1:7.7+19
ii zenity 3.30.0-1
Versions of packages gdm3 suggests:
pn gnome-orca <none>
pn libpam-fprintd <none>
ii libpam-gnome-keyring 3.28.2-1
-- debconf information:
* shared/default-x-display-manager: gdm3
gdm3/daemon_name: /usr/sbin/gdm3
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