feisty: cannot unlock KDE session - need to change Z for Y in passwd

[Matthew Flaschen]

Matthias Bodenbinder wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> after upgrading from ubuntu 6.10 to 7.04 beta my wife can not unlock her KDE
> session anymore. Login in to KDE is just fine, but unlocking a KDE sessnion is
> not working. Her passwd contains a "z". If she types a "y" instead, the
> unlocking works!
> 
> And it is not just unlocking the session. Even changing the password with KDE
> tools ("About Me" -> Change Passwd) requires her to type "y" instead of "z".
> 
> It looks like the KDE tools are run with a different keyboard layout. How can I
> change that?

Can you check whether it applies to other KDE programs, like Konqueror?

Matt Flaschen