Comment 114 for bug 196277

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mp (m-p) wrote : Re: [Bug 196277] Re: [hardy] keyboard layout switching shortcut doesn't work after reboot

this problem has seized to exist for me - after an update (didnt notice
exactly which ones, due to being very busy) it just works..

Timpotten wrote:
> The inability to switch from initial US default to User may be connected to the feature that the user preference flag can not be set.
> On the system - preferences - keyboard - [layouts] tab - although any loaded keyboard type can be selected (say for deletion)
> The radio button <default>indicator can not be selected to indicate the user's choice is activated as default.
>
> On mine, although editing the /etc/X11/xorg.conf has worked, and the machine now selects my Spanish keyboard on start-up,
> I would have to edit this xorg.conf file again to set the default to something else.
>
> Was there an update in this area sometime about May 6th 2008?
> /etc/X11/xorg.conf.2008 05 06 153915 (contained the correct ES Keyboard)
> /etc/X11/xorg.conf.2008 05 06 155231 (contained US Keyboard which should have been deleted)
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