Subject: Re: bug#37422: Setting keyboard layout with SLiM login manager doesn't work

From: Jan <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2019 13:41:13 +0200

On Wed, 18 Sep 2019 00:00:27 -0500
[email-masked] wrote:

> > PS tried sending this message to
> > https://issues.guix.gnu.org/issue/26234
> > but it got lost. Is it an accident, or is sending messages to closed
> > issues impossible?  
> 
> It is closed. This was the last comment:
> 
> It’s been a while :-), but this is fixed by
> 598757e038ab5dea3b59c9c248a2ad860c41fe62, which lets you choose the
> Xorg keyboard layout (this was already possible before actually, but
> a bit more involved.)
> 

The answer is from March, I ran "guix pull" and "sudo guix system
reconfigure /etc/config.scm" today, and the keyboard layout is still
unavailable. There's a chance this bug is similar to the bug from
the past, but not the same, letting it exist unnoticed.

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Jan Wielkiewicz