I'm on Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS, gnome 3.36.8.
I have the same or a related problem. See also here:
https://askubuntu.com/questions/448183/keyboard-map-is-changed-randomly
(the dconf fix didn't work).
Basically, when a new device is connected, the keyboard map seems to be
reset, e.g. a USB webcam. The
Thank you for you reply @seb128. I do not think it is the same problem. The
external keyboard works fine as long as it did not get disconnected.
Once it is reconnected again after getting disconnected, both external and
embedded keyboards fail to change layout.
Disconnecting the external
Thank you for your bug report, the title isn't really clear, is the
problem about newly connected devices? if so it does sound like
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-settings-daemon/-/issues/555
** Bug watch added: gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-settings-daemon/-/issues #555
Reproducible on desktop system (Lenovo Thinkstation S30) with Ubuntu 20.04.1
LTS with Gnome Shell 3.36.4-1ubuntu1~20.04.2.
Steps: log in, physically unplug USB keyboard, plug it again.
Keyboard switchers show the switching happens, but layout is not changing
actually.
It's also reproducible on
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
** Changed in: indicator-keyboard (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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Status: New => Confirmed
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Same versions as OP.
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1901187
Title:
Keyboard layout switch problem
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Suffered the same issue, with broken behaviour on external USB keyboard
but normal behaviour on laptop's internal keyboard. Workaround was to
remove the French keyboard layout and reinstall it. So far so good.
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** Description changed:
Hello,
- I have a problem where keyboard layout change randomly stops actually
- switching the keyboard input layout.
+ I have a problem where keyboard layout change stops actually switching
+ the keyboard input layout.
Ubuntu version: 20.04.1 LTS
Desktop
** Package changed: ubuntu => indicator-keyboard (Ubuntu)
** Also affects: gnome-settings-daemon (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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