[SCIM] Upgrading scim-qtimm

LiuCougar liucougar at gmail.com
Mon Sep 27 04:41:10 UTC 2004


Just in case you run into any problem after upgrading a scim related
package, please try recompiling all scim-* packages

Regards,

On Thu, 23 Sep 2004 14:17:31 +0200, David <david at plm11.pl> wrote:
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> I just learned "the hard way" that after you upgrade scim-qtimm you have
> to reinstall scim-chinese (I guess it depends what ime you enter to in
> SCIM by default - in my case it was chinese).
> Without this - at least in some configurations, like mine for example
> :-) - you will not be able to start applications using ime, including kdm.
> 
> This knowledge costed me half a day of recompiling all the kde. I
> suspected the problem elswhere - the breakthrough was when I noticed
> that after uninstalling scim-qtimm I am able to start console in kde and
> many other applications. Running crashing thunderbird from command line
> showed it stops when loading scim-chinese. Re-emerging scim-chinese
> solved all my problems.
> 
> Hope this may help someone. I wish I knew that a few hours ago :-)
> 
> Best regards,
> David
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