Comment 245 for bug 196277

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Francesco Potortì (pot) wrote : Re: [Bug 196277] Re: A GNOME login without keypress dosn't set GNOME keyboard settings

>I just noticed that calling "setxkbmap" resets the changes of xmodmap.
>Thus by doing so we'd potentially break xmodmap calls that the user also
>stuffed into the autostart sequence. So I don't consider this a valid
>workaround for a SRU.

If a workaround improves the current situation, it is better than no
workaround. Based on my and others' experience, calling setxkbmap
without arguments in fact vastly improves the current situation.