package scim retitle 434180 keyboard input lockup in XIM mode with "/FrontEnd/X11/Dynamic = false" setting thanks
Hi manphiz, Thanks for sending this bug/reminder to Debian. On Sun, Jul 22, 2007 at 04:45:58PM +0800, manphiz wrote: > > Already discussed in > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/scim/+bug/66104 As I've noted in the Ubuntu bug, Redhat bugzilla has a similar bug saying this problem is due to a bug in X. I never had time to do a deeper investiagtion though. > And the problem showed up from version 1.4.6. Current transitional > solution is changing the value of "/FrontEnd/X11/Dynamic" in > /etc/scim/config or ~/.scim/config from "false" to "true", which is > known to unfortunately break deadkeys usage in European keyboard layouts. > So this walk around is only recommend when such problem shows up. Seems > further investigation is required. I'll add an entry in the NEW.Debian file to alert users about this change. Besides that, I am not sure what I can do. Now we either screw up European deadkey users, or the XIM users who don't need deadkeys. I assume keeping the same configuration as upstream is a safe bet. Ming 2007.07.26 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
