[SCIM] sKim installation problem (kpackage-yast-shell)

Fri Oct 1 21:56:51 UTC 2004

On Fri, 01 Oct 2004 22:24:48 +0200, sunwukung <sunwukung at tvcablenet.be> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> well, well, well.
> 
> First I must tell you that in fact I am working with a Suse 9,1 on a
> pentium III 600MHz.
Oops, the file I refered to in my last email is wrong, you should use
this one instead:
http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/scim/skim-1.0.0-1suse.i586.rpm?download
Sorry about that.

> I uninstall all the skim and scim.
> 
> I login as root.
> 
> I install all the scim rpm package I am interresting for :
> 
> -rwxrwxr-x  1 root users 1371146 2004-09-30 19:44
> scim-1.0.1-1suse.i586.rpm
> -rwxrwxr-x  1 root users 1161013 2004-09-30 19:44
> scim-devel-1.0.1-1suse.i586.rpm
> -rwxrwxr-x  1 root users 2295696 2004-09-30 19:44
> scim-chinese-0.4.1-1suse.i586.rpm
> -rwxrwxr-x  1 root users 3571967 2004-09-30 19:44
> scim-tables-zh-0.4.3-1.i586.rpm
> 
> I install the sKim package you send me.
> 
> -rwxrwxr-x  1 root users 1320407 2004-09-30 19:44 skim-1.0.0-1.i386.rpm
> 
> I see that in Yast all these programs are present.
> I can see the SCIM program in my KDE menu under the Applications item.
> I can't find (then I can't see) the sKim program as an item in my KDE
> menu.
> 
> The files you talk me about here below (and all the files with skim
> include in are) :
> drwxr-xr-x  2 stliu users     200 2004-10-01 14:54 skim-1.0.0
> -rwxrwxr-x  1 stliu users 1320407 2004-09-30 19:44 skim-1.0.0-1.i386.rpm
> -rwxrwxr-x  1 stliu users  340037 2004-09-30 19:44
> skim-1.0.0-1suse.i586.rpm
> -rw-r--r--  1 stliu users     318 2004-09-08 23:20 skim.desktop
> drwxr-xr-x  2 stliu users     208 2004-10-01 14:54 SKIM-Guide.content
> -rw-r--r--  1 stliu users     401 2004-09-08 23:20 skimkcmplugin.desktop
> -rw-r--r--  1 stliu users    9112 2004-09-08 23:20 skim.mo
> -rw-r--r--  1 stliu users     389 2004-09-08 23:20 skimplugin.desktop
> -rw-r--r--  1 stliu users     698 2004-09-08 23:20
> skimplugin_inputwindow_config.desktop
> -rw-r--r--  1 stliu users    1192 2004-09-08 23:20
> skimplugin_inputwindow.desktop
> -rwxr-xr-x  1 stliu users    1311 2004-09-21 21:57
> skimplugin_inputwindow.la
> -rwxr-xr-x  1 stliu users   93176 2004-09-21 22:00
> skimplugin_inputwindow.so
> -rw-r--r--  1 stliu users     697 2004-09-08 23:20
> skimplugin_mainwindow_config.desktop
> -rw-r--r--  1 stliu users     716 2004-09-08 23:20
> skimplugin_mainwindow.desktop
> -rwxr-xr-x  1 stliu users    1305 2004-09-21 21:56
> skimplugin_mainwindow.la
> -rwxr-xr-x  1 stliu users   53032 2004-09-21 22:00
> skimplugin_mainwindow.so
> -rw-r--r--  1 stliu users     821 2004-09-08 23:20
> skimplugin_scim.desktop
> -rw-r--r--  1 stliu users     652 2004-09-08 23:20
> skimplugin_scim_global_config.desktop
> -rw-r--r--  1 stliu users     633 2004-09-08 23:20
> skimplugin_scim_hangul_config.desktop
> -rw-r--r--  1 stliu users     696 2004-09-08 23:20
> skimplugin_scim_imengines_config.desktop
> -rwxr-xr-x  1 stliu users    1269 2004-09-21 21:59 skimplugin_scim.la
> -rw-r--r--  1 stliu users     704 2004-09-08 23:20
> skimplugin_scim_qtimm_config.desktop
> -rw-r--r--  1 stliu users     779 2004-09-08 23:20
> skimplugin_scim_smartpinyin_config.desktop
> -rwxr-xr-x  1 stliu users   51816 2004-09-21 22:00 skimplugin_scim.so
> -rw-r--r--  1 stliu users     746 2004-09-08 23:20
> skimplugin_scim_table_config.desktop
> -rw-r--r--  1 stliu users     694 2004-09-08 23:20
> skimplugin_scim_x_config.desktop
> -rw-r--r--  1 stliu users    1032 2004-09-08 23:20
> skimplugin_setupwindow.desktop
> -rwxr-xr-x  1 stliu users    1311 2004-09-21 21:57
> skimplugin_setupwindow.la
> -rwxr-xr-x  1 stliu users   44360 2004-09-21 22:00
> skimplugin_setupwindow.so
> -rw-r--r--  1 stliu users     869 2004-09-08 23:20
> skimplugin_systemtray_config.desktop
> -rw-r--r--  1 stliu users     831 2004-09-08 23:20
> skimplugin_systemtray.desktop
> -rwxr-xr-x  1 stliu users    1305 2004-09-21 21:57
> skimplugin_systemtray.la
> -rwxr-xr-x  1 stliu users   36068 2004-09-21 22:00
> skimplugin_systemtray.so
> -rw-r--r--  1 stliu users     356 2004-09-08 23:20 skimui.desktop
> -rwxrwxr-x  1 stliu users   20045 2004-09-30 19:44 Skim-User-Manual.html
These files should be in right place, otherwise skim can not find
them, please use the rpm I tell you in this email

> Then Now I just found a solution that work partially.
> I just include thos three lines in a .profile filename under the home
> directory of a user.
> export LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8
> export LC_CTYPE=zh_CN.UTF-8
> export XMODIFIERS="@im=SCIM"
> It works very well except that's scim is working.
Then you are just one step away from the final success ;)

replace the scim command with skim (in the file which invokes the scim)

Regards,
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