There is a USA Russian Phonetic keyboard layout in /usr/share/X11/xkb/symbols/us . However, when you go to Keyboard Preferences/Layouts/Add and try to Search by Language/Russian, this layout does not show up in the list.
This is apparently because rules/base.xml was missing a language tag indicating it was Russian. It was instead showing up under English Language keyboard layouts.
Created an attachment (id=30306)
adds one line, gives the keyboard layout a russian language tag
Forwarding this patch from bug reporter decora in this Ubuntu bug report: /bugs.edge. launchpad. net/ubuntu/ +source/ xkeyboard- config/ +bug/429034
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There is a USA Russian Phonetic keyboard layout in /usr/share/ X11/xkb/ symbols/ us . However, when you go to Keyboard Preferences/ Layouts/ Add and try to Search by Language/Russian, this layout does not show up in the list.
This is apparently because rules/base.xml was missing a language tag indicating it was Russian. It was instead showing up under English Language keyboard layouts.