[27669] in Athena Bugs
Re: Debathena: ibus-hangul
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Benjamin Kaduk)
Fri Aug 15 15:49:19 2014
Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2014 15:49:12 -0400 (EDT)
From: Benjamin Kaduk <kaduk@mit.edu>
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It looks like we never replied to this?
It's unclear from just the linked post whether login/logout should be
necessary for this to work.
-Ben
On Thu, 7 Aug 2014, wkang@MIT.EDU wrote:
> System name: DEW-READ-ROOM
> Type: x86_64
> Display type: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] RV620 LE [Radeon HD 3450]
>
> Shell: /bin/athena/bash
> Window manager: unknown
> Desktop session: xsession
>
> 1) What were you trying to do?
> I was trying to install a default language-package for typing in Korean.
> In the process, I opened up Language Support (via Dash)
> i) Installed the Korean language (authenticated by password from 'tellme root')
> ii) selected ibus
> ii) closed the Language Support
>
> Opened up Keyboard-Input-Methods (which opens up a window termed iBus-preferences)
> i) changed to input method Tab
>
> 2) What happened?
> Following immediately from the step above,
> I did not see the "Korean" option under the input method Tab
>
> So I tried to log out and then log back in, as users on Ubuntu
> commented that this solved the problem.
>
> Unfortunately, when you log out of a cluster session, the ibus-hangul software
> is deleted (since it was installed in a session).
>
> 3) What should have happened?
> The ibus-hangul software should be permanently installed (or the user
> ought to have a way of telling which software to install permanently(
>
> 4) Does this problem happen only on this workstation, or other workstations?
> All workstations.
>
> 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://starlinq.livejournal.com/2585.html
>
> The last step is somehow missing.
>
