[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1716159] Re: gdm greeter does not allow euro character (€) when typing password

2017-09-18 Thread Sebastien Bacher
Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. The issue you are reporting is an upstream one and it would be nice if somebody having it could send the bug to the developers of the software by following the instructions at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Bugs/Upstream/G

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1716159] Re: gdm greeter does not allow euro character (€) when typing password

2017-09-10 Thread Daniel van Vugt
I think the default login screen uses the US keyboard layout only, so there would be no way to type '€'. This design presumably is to allow for the case that multiple users of the same PC might want different languages. So before you know which user it is, you need to assume the lowest common denom