It's true for lock and login screens for fresh setup Ubuntu Unity 14.04 LTS
** Summary changed: - Keyboard shortcut for changing keyboard layout does not work on lock screen + Keyboard shortcut for changing keyboard layout does not work on lock and login screen -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-screensaver in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1244548 Title: Keyboard shortcut for changing keyboard layout does not work on lock and login screen Status in “gnome-screensaver” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Shortcut for changing keyboard layout does not work on lock screen (to change keyboard layout for entering password). - Switch to some non-english layout (otherwise lock screen will not have layout indicator at all) - Lock the screen - Press your shortcut for changing keyboard layout (i.e. ctrl+shift) -- it will not change layout - Clicking layout indicator near password entry box works ---------- For other layout switching problems introduced in Ubuntu 13.10 you can see bug 1218322. ---------- ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10 Package: gnome-screensaver 3.6.1-0ubuntu6 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.11.0-13.20-generic 3.11.6 Uname: Linux 3.11.0-13-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.12.5-0ubuntu2.1 Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Oct 25 11:01:10 2013 GnomeSessionIdleInhibited: No GnomeSessionInhibitors: None GsettingsGnomeSession: org.gnome.desktop.session idle-delay uint32 300 org.gnome.desktop.session session-name 'ubuntu' InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-10-23 (1 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Release amd64 (20131016.1) MarkForUpload: True SourcePackage: gnome-screensaver UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-screensaver/+bug/1244548/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
