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Re: Debathena: ibus-pinyin

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Benjamin Kaduk)
Tue Sep 1 01:32:25 2015

Date: Tue, 1 Sep 2015 01:32:17 -0400 (EDT)
From: Benjamin Kaduk <kaduk@mit.edu>
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[minus submitter]

Looks like the linked article wants us to replace ibus-pinyin with
ibus-libpinyin.  I have a vague recollection that we had a previous
discussion of which of those to use, but do not have enough energy tonight
to go looking.

-Ben

On Tue, 1 Sep 2015, wllai@mit.edu wrote:

> System name:		W20-575-17
> Type:			x86_64
> Display type:		Intel Corporation Xeon E3-1200 v3/4th Gen Core Processor Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 06)
>
> Shell:			/bin/athena/bash
> Window manager:		unknown
> Desktop session:	ubuntu
>
> 1) What were you trying to do?
> type in chinese
>
> 2) What happened?
> ubuntu 14 is known to have issues with chinese pinyin input http://www.pinyinjoe.com/faq/ubuntu-1404-chinese-ime-problems-faq.htm
>
> 3) What should have happened?
> i want to disable the double pinyin option
>
> 4) Does this problem happen only on this workstation, or other workstations?
> it happens with all ubuntu 14 machines
>
> 5) If you were following instructions, please include the URL or a
>    description of the documentation:
>    (e.g. a "problem set for 18.03" or http://ist.mit.edu)
> http://www.pinyinjoe.com/faq/ubuntu-1404-chinese-ime-problems-faq.htm
>
>

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