Sorry, I can't be more specific. You are right that it is the UI that is
the problem, but I thought that was obvious. Do you have a recommendation
as to who I should contact?
On Mon, Feb 27, 2023 at 9:32 AM Gunnar Hjalmarsson <gunna...@ubuntu.com>
wrote:
> Well, Coburn, first I suspected that it was the UI for adding keyboard
> layouts which was the problem. Then you made me believe that the issue
> you are experiencing is somehow related to the installer. And now I
> think — again — that it's the Settings -> Keyboard UI.
>
> Please note: Keyboard layouts are *working* irrespective of which locale
> is enabled. But indeed, the behavior of the overcomplicated UI for
> adding layouts is affected by the selected locale.
>
> You really need to be more specific if you seek others' attention to a
> problem you are having. I have stopped guessing.
>
> / Gunnar
>
>
> On 2023-02-27 17:45, Coburn Ingram wrote:
> > I didn't try the legacy ISO, but I was able to get the Hebrew keyboard
> > working by enabling a Hebrew locale. I shouldn't have to do that, but at
> > least there is a workaround.
> >
> > Ironically, my English locale enables all kinds of Indian fonts, which
> tend
> > to clutter up my LibreOffice font menu, and which I will never be smart
> > enough to use. But the one keyboard I want to use...
> >
> > On Sun, Feb 26, 2023 at 6:02 PM Gunnar Hjalmarsson <gunna...@ubuntu.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> On 2023-02-27 00:17, Coburn Ingram wrote:
> >>> I did verify this problem.
> >>>
> >>> With a fresh install to a thumbdrive of Ubuntu 23.04, using *mkusb,
> >>> *i.e. a persistent live ISO, the only Hebrew keyboard available was
> >>> the primitive consonants-only keyboard. Sorry, I forget the name. I'm
> >>> not on that install any more, and I believe it is not one of the
> >>> options in the definitions file. The *il* definitions file with all
> >>> the other options was still present in */usr/share/X11/xkb/symbols*.
> >>>
> >>> With a fresh install to a thumbdrive of Ubuntu 23.04 using a
> >>> standard install, i.e. hardware-agnostic normal install, there were
> >>> *no* Hebrew keyboards available, even when I ran *gsettings set
> >>> org.gnome.desktop.input-sources show-all-sources true*. The *il*
> >>> definitions file is still present and complete.
> >>
> >> Ok..
> >>
> >> I just made an install of 23.04 in VirtualBox, chose the basic Hebrew
> >> layout in the installer, and it resulted in:
> >>
> >> $ gsettings get org.gnome.desktop.input-sources sources
> >> [('xkb', 'us'), ('xkb', 'il')]
> >>
> >> available at first login.
> >>
> >> (I used the "legacy" ISO.)
> >>
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