I confirm that this affects 13.10, I have over 5 machines confirming this bug.
One addition - in 13.10 ALt +Shift does work till the next log in, it stops working after you login next time and you have to press Shift first. but if you set it again in settings then it will work till another log in. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-control-center in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1266179 Title: When `Shift+Alt L` is for switching keyboard layouts, Shift has to be pressed first Status in “gnome-control-center” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: This is a follow-up from bug 1245926, comment 11. In trusty, I have `Shift+Alt L` as layout switching. Pressing the combo by first pressing the Alt key doesn't work. Only when the Shift key is pressed first does the combo work. ---------- For other layout switching problems introduced in Ubuntu 13.10 you can see bug 1218322. ---------- ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: gnome-control-center 1:3.6.3-0ubuntu49 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.12.0-7.15-generic 3.12.4 Uname: Linux 3.12.0-7-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.12.7-0ubuntu3 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Sun Jan 5 12:08:49 2014 EcryptfsInUse: Yes InstallationDate: Installed on 2010-10-12 (1180 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release amd64 (20101007) SourcePackage: gnome-control-center UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2013-10-26 (70 days ago) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-control-center/+bug/1266179/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
