gnome-initial-setup should support Ubuntu language packs
Bug #1614816 reported by
Jeremy Bícha
This bug affects 4 people
| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu GNOME |
Triaged
|
Wishlist
|
Unassigned | ||
| gnome-initial-setup (Ubuntu) |
Triaged
|
Wishlist
|
Unassigned | ||
Bug Description
The Welcome page (first page) of gnome-initial-setup allows individuals to choose what language they would like to use. This wasn't designed to work with Ubuntu's language pack system.
There are a few patches in gnome-control-
| Changed in ubuntu-gnome: | |
| importance: | Undecided → Wishlist |
| status: | New → Triaged |
| summary: |
- Support Ubuntu language packs + gnome-initial-setup should support Ubuntu language packs |
| Changed in ubuntu-gnome: | |
| milestone: | none → zesty |
| Changed in ubuntu-gnome: | |
| milestone: | zesty → artful |
| Changed in gnome-initial-setup (Ubuntu): | |
| status: | Triaged → Fix Committed |
| status: | Fix Committed → Triaged |
Revision history for this message
| Jeremy Bícha (jbicha) wrote | #2 |
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A few comments for reference.
1. This is blocked by LP: #1631750
2. It would duplicate the language selector in the installer
3. For the existing-user mode in gnome-initial-
Because of #2 and #3 Fedora 28 has also disabled their language selector for existing-user mode. They did it with their vendor.conf and reduce-
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existing-user mode runs as an app in the logged in session.
new-user mode is a special mode in GDM so the app runs full screen and the user logs in afterwards. It also includes a page to set the username and password and an optional page to set the timezone too.