[Bug 871752] Re: wrong keyboard layout to enter wifi credential on a non-us keyboard

[Matthew Paul Thomas]

Specification updated.

** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu)
       Status: Confirmed => Triaged

** Description changed:

+ Ubuntu 11.10
+ 
  On the wifi step, by default the keyboard layout is set to 'US' which
  make it difficult to enter wireless password if the system's keyboard is
  non-US.
  
- ProblemType: Bug
- DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
- Package: ubiquity (not installed)
- ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.20-generic 3.0.4
- Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic i686
- ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu2
- Architecture: i386
- Date: Mon Oct 10 14:19:10 2011
- EcryptfsInUse: Yes
- ProcEnviron:
-  PATH=(custom, user)
-  LANG=en_US.utf8
-  SHELL=/bin/bash
- SourcePackage: ubiquity
- UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-07-12 (90 days ago)
+ <http://goo.gl/YwIcT>: "The “Keyboard layout” screen should appear
+ immediately before whichever is the first keyboard-requiring step. This
+ might be, for example, “Connect to the Internet”, “Allocate disk space”,
+ or “Where are you”."
+ 
+ <http://goo.gl/b7460>: "'Connect to the Internet' ... is a keyboard-
+ requiring step, because you will likely need to enter a wi-fi password."

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Title:
  wrong keyboard layout to enter wifi credential on a non-us keyboard

Status in “ubiquity” package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged

Bug description:
  Ubuntu 11.10

  On the wifi step, by default the keyboard layout is set to 'US' which
  make it difficult to enter wireless password if the system's keyboard
  is non-US.

  <http://goo.gl/YwIcT>: "The “Keyboard layout” screen should appear
  immediately before whichever is the first keyboard-requiring step.
  This might be, for example, “Connect to the Internet”, “Allocate disk
  space”, or “Where are you”."

  <http://goo.gl/b7460>: "'Connect to the Internet' ... is a keyboard-
  requiring step, because you will likely need to enter a wi-fi
  password."

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