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diff --git a/gnu/system/examples/desktop.tmpl b/gnu/system/examples/desktop.tmpl
index ff4c12b24a..baeb5e2d77 100644
--- a/gnu/system/examples/desktop.tmpl
+++ b/gnu/system/examples/desktop.tmpl
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
;; root partition is encrypted with LUKS.
(use-modules (gnu) (gnu system nss))
-(use-service-modules desktop)
+(use-service-modules desktop xorg)
(use-package-modules certs gnome)
(operating-system
@@ -11,11 +11,16 @@
(timezone "Europe/Paris")
(locale "en_US.utf8")
+ ;; Choose US English keyboard layout. The "altgr-intl"
+ ;; variant provides dead keys for accented characters.
+ (keyboard-layout (keyboard-layout "us" "altgr-intl"))
+
;; Use the UEFI variant of GRUB with the EFI System
;; Partition mounted on /boot/efi.
(bootloader (bootloader-configuration
(bootloader grub-efi-bootloader)
- (target "/boot/efi")))
+ (target "/boot/efi")
+ (keyboard-layout keyboard-layout)))
;; Specify a mapped device for the encrypted root partition.
;; The UUID is that returned by 'cryptsetup luksUUID'.
@@ -58,7 +63,10 @@
;; include the X11 log-in service, networking with
;; NetworkManager, and more.
(services (append (list (service gnome-desktop-service-type)
- (service xfce-desktop-service-type))
+ (service xfce-desktop-service-type)
+ (set-xorg-configuration
+ (xorg-configuration
+ (keyboard-layout keyboard-layout))))
%desktop-services))
;; Allow resolution of '.local' host names with mDNS.