@gunnarhj: well, the Dutch keyboard has unfortunately disappeared completely, somewhere at the end of the previous century.... So since 20 years, all keyboards in The Netherlands are US keyboards which need the "intl" xkeybvariant (with dead keys for the accents). :-)
Thanks for helping to bring this matter to the attention of the right people! ** Description changed: In Ubuntu, Xubuntu and Lubuntu 18.04 Bionic Beaver, daily builds of March 25, the right default keymap isn't preselected when you select "Nederlands" (i.e. Dutch) as language for the installation. It's now "English, US" but should be: "English (US) - English (US, intl., with dead keys)". Or, in other words, it should be: XKBLAYOUT="us" XKBVARIANT="intl" + (additional remark in order to prevent any misunderstandings: the + original Dutch keyboard has completely disappeared, so all keyboards + sold in the Netherlands have US keyboards which need the "intl" + xkbvariant with dead keys, in order to be able to type accents) + This is a regression, at least compared with Ubuntu 16.04 and earlier (I don't know about 16.10, 17.04 and 17.10). ** Description changed: In Ubuntu, Xubuntu and Lubuntu 18.04 Bionic Beaver, daily builds of March 25, the right default keymap isn't preselected when you select "Nederlands" (i.e. Dutch) as language for the installation. It's now "English, US" but should be: "English (US) - English (US, intl., with dead keys)". Or, in other words, it should be: XKBLAYOUT="us" XKBVARIANT="intl" (additional remark in order to prevent any misunderstandings: the - original Dutch keyboard has completely disappeared, so all keyboards - sold in the Netherlands have US keyboards which need the "intl" - xkbvariant with dead keys, in order to be able to type accents) + original Dutch keyboard has completely disappeared long ago, so all + keyboards sold in the Netherlands have US keyboards which need the + "intl" xkbvariant with dead keys, in order to be able to type accents) This is a regression, at least compared with Ubuntu 16.04 and earlier (I don't know about 16.10, 17.04 and 17.10). ** Description changed: In Ubuntu, Xubuntu and Lubuntu 18.04 Bionic Beaver, daily builds of March 25, the right default keymap isn't preselected when you select "Nederlands" (i.e. Dutch) as language for the installation. It's now "English, US" but should be: "English (US) - English (US, intl., with dead keys)". Or, in other words, it should be: XKBLAYOUT="us" XKBVARIANT="intl" (additional remark in order to prevent any misunderstandings: the - original Dutch keyboard has completely disappeared long ago, so all + original Dutch keyboard (nl) has completely disappeared long ago, so all keyboards sold in the Netherlands have US keyboards which need the "intl" xkbvariant with dead keys, in order to be able to type accents) This is a regression, at least compared with Ubuntu 16.04 and earlier (I don't know about 16.10, 17.04 and 17.10). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1758647 Title: ubiquity doesn't preselect the right default keyboard layout To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubiquity/+bug/1758647/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
