Setting bug importance to High, as it makes Ubuntu literally unusable by all people using a German keyboard. This is a very serious regression in xkb-data, and needs to be fixed ASAP
** Changed in: xkeyboard-config (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => High -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xkeyboard-config in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/940924 Title: Keyboard Layout "German (qwerty)" missing since 12.04 Status in “xkeyboard-config” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in “xkeyboard-config” package in Debian: New Bug description: I have updated to 12.04 today. Now I am missing the possibility to choose "German (qwerty)" within the Keyboard Layout dialog. This has been my preferred keyboard layout for a lot of years now. I couldn't find any traces of that layout within /usr/share/X11/xkb/symbols/de. In 11.10 this file contains the relevant section. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: xkb-data 2.5-1ubuntu1 [modified: usr/share/X11/xkb/symbols/de] ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-17.27-generic 3.2.6 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-17-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 1.93-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 Date: Sat Feb 25 14:03:27 2012 Dependencies: DistUpgraded: Log time: 2012-02-25 11:24:09.168227 DistroCodename: precise DistroVariant: ubuntu InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111012) MachineType: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. UX31E PackageArchitecture: all ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-17-generic root=UUID=1506efae-1012-4450-b164-b1d238bd74e2 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 SourcePackage: xkeyboard-config UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-02-25 (0 days ago) dmi.bios.date: 10/25/2011 dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc. dmi.bios.version: UX31E.207 dmi.board.asset.tag: ATN12345678901234567 dmi.board.name: UX31E dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. dmi.board.version: 1.0 dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. dmi.chassis.version: 1.0 dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrUX31E.207:bd10/25/2011:svnASUSTeKComputerInc.:pnUX31E:pvr1.0:rvnASUSTeKComputerInc.:rnUX31E:rvr1.0:cvnASUSTeKComputerInc.:ct10:cvr1.0: dmi.product.name: UX31E dmi.product.version: 1.0 dmi.sys.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.7.0~bzr2995-0ubuntu5 version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.30-1ubuntu1 version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 8.0.1-0ubuntu2 version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 8.0.1-0ubuntu2 version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.11.4-0ubuntu4 version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.6.99.901+git20120126-0ubuntu2 version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.14.99~git20111219.aacbd629-0ubuntu2 version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.17.0-1ubuntu4 version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:0.0.16+git20111201+b5534a1-1build2 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xkeyboard-config/+bug/940924/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
