hi there, i was having the same problem (bad layout on japanese keyboard) and i've just found a solution while waiting for update/fix.
here's relevant parts of my xorg.conf: Section "ServerLayout" Identifier "Default Layout" Option "AutoAddDevices" "false" screen 0 "Screen0" 0 0 EndSection Section "InputDevice" Identifier "Generic Keyboard" Driver "kbd" Option "XkbRules" "xorg" Option "XkbModel" "jp106" Option "XkbLayout" "jp,jp" Option "XkbVariant" "106" Option "XkbOptions" "grp:alt_shift_toggle,grp_led:scroll" EndSection -- [evdev] Japanese keyboard missing keys https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/258595 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs