1 onBoard starts too early to detect the keyboard layout in use.
2 Stopping/restarting it makes it work ok.
4 Starting onboard with a wrapper that sleeps 10s before running it does
5 not help. Could the environment lack some variable needed to talk to
8 This has been reported upstream as
9 [launchpad bug #391997](https://bugs.launchpad.net/onboard/+bug/391997).
11 Possible solution: change GNOME session settings so that onBoard is
12 started after GNOME settings daemon, i.e. at a step >= 50.
14 > onBoard isn't autostarted anymore, so that [another annoying
15 > bug](bugs/new_windows_open_in_the_background_when_onboard_is_enabled)
16 > only affects onBoard users. onBoard users are therefore compelled to
17 > start it by hand, which fixes the layout detection bug => pending.
19 >> Actually not: even when run by hand, onBoard does not always
20 >> detects the keyboard layout.
22 >>> Fixed with a patched package in this very commit => pending