Looks like our keymap render image is out-of-date and that's what causes
this. If I copy the keymap-render.png from the `spinner` theme into the
kubuntu-logo theme, things appear to work.
** Changed in: kubuntu-settings (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided => Critical
** Summary changed:
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Alright, so this is fun. Apparently there's an image full of keyboard
layout labels in Kubuntu's plymouth theme. There also appears to be code
that handles the password prompt, my assumption is that code extracts a
slice of this image to show the keyboard layout to the user. Evidently
it's doing
This bug should be visual-only, there's code in the Calamares
configuration specifically meant to make sure the real keyboard layout
is set correctly. However, the wrong one being displayed even with the
right one in use is definitely very confusing.
Interesting that it doesn't happen with BGRT,
Update:
I tried switching to BGRT theme and it fixed the issue.
Both start and shutdown splashe screen display correctly and encryption input
prompt displays correct locale.
Trying any other non-text splash screen results in full or partial
(shutdown only) activation of kubuntu-logo which breaks
