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Subject: Re: German keyboard support for gdm???
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On Sat, 2018-02-03 at 09:25 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On Sat, 2018-02-03 at 05:01 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> > Perhaps https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/GDM#Keyboard_layout does
> > help, but I would stay away from a GUI to change the appropriate
> > setting/s.
> > 
> > I once provided a short example how to use gsettings for the dconf crap,
> > see
> > https://mail.gnome.org/archives/evolution-list/2017-October/msg00110.html ,
> > just use GDM insteadof evolution related keywords for the grep pipe.
> 
> Perhaps it isn't a dconf setting, but the config might be located in
> /etc/gdm3/ , IOW take a look using an editor and/or consider to send a
> request to a GNOME mailing list.

The dconf settings are much likely user related settings only, while GDM
settings should be independent of a user's settings, so dconf unlikely
is the correct config, more likely it is located in /etc/gdm/ or
similar.