F12 beta live installs

[Adam Williamson]

On Thu, 2009-10-22 at 16:01 +0200, Birger Wathne wrote:

> Set up a local user.
> Logged in, and the default keyboard was still USA...
> Logged out and selected correct keyboard at login.
> Still USA layout after login!
> Went to system->preferences->Keyboard. USA was the only layout listed. 
> Added Norwegian and removed USA.
> Logged out and selected my user. The keyboard selector at the login screen 
> still says USA. Ignored it and entered my password.
> Got correct keyboard layout.
> Login screen keyboard layout selector seems to not work at all. Keyboard 
> selection at install doesn't have any effect on the default after install.

> This time I selected Norwegian layout while logging into the live session. 
> This actually worked.
> Installed just like the x86_64 install above. This time I was present while 
> the system supposedly rebooted. After I typed reboot, the screen went 
> black, the tray ejected, and then nothing. The system never rebooted. I 
> assume this was the same with the x86_64 install.
> Everything proceeded just like the x86_64 install. They seemed completely 
> bug-compatible, including the keyboard layout selector at login not doing 
> much good.

There's been a bug filed about the keyboard layout problems; could you
follow up on https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=530452 with
your experiences? Thanks.

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