Re: [sinhala-technical] Use im-switch to enable SCIM
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From: Anuradha R. <anu...@ta...> - 2009-01-12 03:56:41
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Hi Harshula, Sorry about the outdated debs. I am about to make debs for Lenny. Can you please add a changelog about the changes in debian/postinst? Or shall I add it myself? Anuradha On 1/9/09, Harshula <har...@gm...> wrote: > Hi Anuradha, > > Your Debian SCIM package has code that touches /etc/environment. Can you > please rebuild it without that code? > > Thanks, > # > > -------- Forwarded Message -------- > From: Harshula <har...@gm...> > To: nidujay <ni...@gm...>, Anuradha Ratnaweera > <gnu...@gm...> > Subject: [Fwd: [sinhala-technical] Use im-switch to enable SCIM] > Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2008 01:27:07 +1000 > > Hi, > > If either of you, in your SCIM input method packages, are setting > environment variables in /etc/environment to enable SCIM. Please > stopping doing that. Instead ask the user to run im-switch. > > cya, > # > > -------- Forwarded Message -------- > From: Harshula <har...@gm...> > To: sin...@li... > Subject: [sinhala-technical] Use im-switch to enable SCIM > Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2008 01:57:29 +1000 > > Hi, > > When you want to enable SCIM, do NOT add environment variables > to /etc/environment anymore! > > The recommended way of enabling/disabling different input method > infrastructures is to use im-switch: > ----------------------------------------------------- > $ im-switch -h > Input Method Switcher 0.3+debian1.10 > > "im-switch" configures the input method to be automatically switched > based > on the locale (ll_CC) using Debian "update-alternatives" mechanism. > When "im-switch" is invoked from root user, it sets system wide > alternatives. > > Usage: im-switch [-v][-z ll_CC] -s inputmethodname > to set a specific input method for the language > im-switch [-v][-z ll_CC] -c > to set an input method for the language by menu > im-switch [-v][-z ll_CC] -a > to revert to the default input method for the language > im-switch [-v][-z ll_CC] -l > to list current settings and available input methods for > the language, and also all the available languages > im-switch -h > to show this help > > The "ll_CC" argument of -z takes the form "<language>_<teritory>" and > is used to override the current locale (ISO 639 / ISO 3188) : eg "-z > ja_JP" > > The use of -v option produces verbose outputs. > ----------------------------------------------------- > > I've updated http://sinhala.sourceforge.net/ accordingly. > > BTW, thanks to Sethu for telling me about im-switch back in early > 2007! :-) > > cya, > # > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge > Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great > prizes > Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world > http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ > _______________________________________________ > sinhala-technical mailing list > sin...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sinhala-technical > > -- http://www.sayura.net/anuradha/ |