No language chooser in GDM (was: L10N and I18N Installation Test Day Tomorrow)
Domingo Becker
domingobecker at gmail.com
Tue Mar 1 17:10:01 UTC 2011
2011/3/1 Ville-Pekka Vainio <vpivaini at cs.helsinki.fi>:
> ti, 2011-03-01 kello 13:40 -0300, Domingo Becker kirjoitti:
>> I didn't check the current LiveCD, but for selecting language and
>> keyboard layout in GDM you must first choose a user, at least since
>> F13 on an already installed Fedora. In a LiveCD, as the live cd user
>> has no password, it would mean to start right after selecting the user
>> without the chance to choose a language.
>
> GDM has changed between F13/F14 and F15. In F14, you get the panel at
> the bottom of the screen, which lets you choose the keyboard layout and
> the language, even before automatic login on a live CD.
Perhaps in the LiveCD.
I normally don't use it to install a system.
But I just checked on an installed F14 x86_64 and it's the same as in
F13, you need to first choose a user and then it will let you choose
the language and keyboard layout.
> In F15, there is
> no such panel and no obvious way of selecting the layout or the
> language.
>
This is an issue.
k.r.
Domingo Becker
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