I can confirm this behavior. Indeed, users of our forum often report about inability to switch layout in the GDM login screen. Good, that the source of the problem was identified.
** Changed in: gnome-control-center (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- "Apply system wide" writes only default keyboard layout https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379474 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-control-center in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs