I can confirm this for Swedish (default) + English in Gutsy. The bug appears only when the default (Swedish) is at the top of the list and English is below. When I switch keyboard to English the two keys \ and | behaves as the Swedish keyboard layout.
The suggested workaround, with swapping the layout order, works for me. -- backslash+pipe key \| misbehaving on english layouts if english not primary https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/122043 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug contact for gnome-control-center in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs