I have managed to somehow fix this by installing a different greeter: `lightdm-gtk-greeter`. You get a "not so fancy" greeter (see [1]), but It gives you the right keyboard config. So the problem should be on the default greeter used...
[1] http://www.smdavis.us/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/ambiance.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1238346 Title: on bootup wrong keyboard layout is recognized To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-settings-daemon/+bug/1238346/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs