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Binary package hint: unity

What I did :

1. install my computer, using azerty (french) keyboard layout 
2. switch my computer to bépoè layout (it is like dvorak, but for french)
3. remove the azerty layout (in the keyboard preferences windows
4. press Ctrl-alt-t
5. press Ctrl-alt-è (è is the key which was the t in the azerty layout)
6. press Super-f
7. press Super-t

What I expected :
at step 4 : unity open the terminal
at step 5 : nothing
at step 6 : unity open the files lens
at step 7 : unity open the trash window

What happened :
at step 4 : nothing
at step 5 : unity open the terminal
at step 6 : unity open the files lens
at step 7 : unity open the trash window

Comments :
So, it seems that with ctrl-alt, unity uses the old layout (which I removed), and with Super, it uses the correct layout.  Remark that if I uses ctrl-alt-f3, the computer uses the azerty layout.  So, it looks like switching keyboard layout and removing the previous one only applied to the graphical side (X server?), and that Unity, for some reason, uses different layout when I press ctrl-alt and super...

Ubuntu version : Natty Narwhal, fully updated

** Affects: unity
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: Invalid

** Affects: compiz (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Low
         Status: New

** Affects: unity (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: Invalid

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unity shortcuts do not use appropriate keyboard layout
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/771263
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