With the alternate lubuntu iso I just needed to do the sudo dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration and it updated the /etc/default/keyboard file.
Phill. On 23 March 2016 at 20:13, Phill. Whiteside <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > using the server iso I followed an answer on askubuntu > > up vote3down voteaccepted > > using sudo dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration will change your > keyboardlayout just for this session. > > go for sudo nano /etc/default/keyboard there you can change your keyboard > settings. > > Find the line : > > XKBLAYOUT="xx" > > You can change layout and kboptions as well as your model and the > kbvariant. > > > This works and persists after a reboot > > Nio, can you give it a try with Swedish. > > > Regards, > > > Phill. > > On 23 March 2016 at 09:01, Nio Wiklund <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Phill, >> >> I found a workaround for bug #1549529: >> >> If you install Swedish language in the live session *before* starting the >> installer, it works to get Swedish keyboard in the installed system. >> >> Maybe you should include it in the release notes. (I think it applies to >> several minor languages, not only Swedish.) >> >> Best regards >> Nio >> >> >> Den 2016-02-25 kl. 00:53, skrev Nio Wiklund: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I have reported a new bug about failure to install a non-US-English >>> keyboard. See this link >>> >>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubiquity/+bug/1549529 >>> >>> ----- >>> The keyboard is still installed as US-English even if Swedish is >>> selected during the installation >>> >>> This bug is reported from a system installed from Lubuntu Xenial >>> alternate i386, but the corresponding desktop version is also affected. >>> It is a rather new bug, that seems to have appeared at about the same >>> time as the big problems with starting Ubiquity. >>> >>> Selecting another language in the installer looks the same in the >>> alternate installer. But it looks different in the desktop installer. >>> The locale is not pre-selected, you click on the world map, and you are >>> asked if the selected keyboard is correct. The following window with >>> alternative keyboards is empty. But that would be OK, if the installer >>> would do, what it promises. >>> >>> After installation a lot of text is in the selected language, Swedish in >>> my case, for example the pulldown menus in lxterminal. But when I type, >>> the US English keyboard is still there. I have to run >>> >>> setxkbmap se >>> ----- >>> >>> Please install Lubuntu Xenial beta1 and try another language. Click >>> 'affects me too' if you have a similar problem with some other >>> non-English language. >>> >>> Best regards >>> Nio >>> >>> >> >
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