[Pkg-ime-devel] Bug#700076: Bug#700076: Bug#700076: ibus: non-functional, setup breaks

[Aron Xu]

On Sat, Feb 9, 2013 at 7:41 PM, Norbert Preining <preining at logic.at> wrote:
> Hi Aron,
>
> On Sa, 09 Feb 2013, Aron Xu wrote:
>> Yes, I pushed another patch to git, can you try it? I see no problem so far.
>
> getting better. I have now:
> - ibus* 1.5.1-2~1
>   (your version -2 from git)
> - mozc* 1.6.1187.102-1~exp2.1
>   (experimental version rebuild with ibus1.5)
>
> ibus-setup is now working (yeah!), ibus-mozc also, so yeah, I think
> that looks fine now.
>

Good to know.

> But there are still three problems I see:
> - when *left*clicking on the icon in the gnome top bar, a window pops up
>   which has two part:
>         upper part: configuration for the input method
>         lower part: list of input methods
>   now when I have INternational kbd selcted, the upper part is empty, of course.
>   When I have ibus-mozc selected, the upper part shows two menu items
>   which expand to sub menus, BUT: the text in in the FIRST menu is
>   NOT visible. Screenshot attached.
>

Urh... Where's the screenshot?

> - separate input methods for separate windows feature seems to got lost
>   I have the same input method for all windows
>
> - the ibus-mozc bar does not appear when I selected and activate the
>   ibus-mozc input method. It showed the current settings, and access
>   to settings etc
>

I would like to know what desktop environment are you using? This
could be related to the ibus integration if you are using GNOME   ,
IMHO.

> - (number four of three ;-) settings were not taken over, probably because
>   I in the meantime purged all ibus. But I thought that are user settings
>   and a purge of the packages will not loose the user settings.
>

This is expected, as in 1.5 we are moving from gconf to dconf, there
is no configuration migration from upstream, all previous user
configurations will lost.

> I hope I didn't confuse you, if there are some things unclear in my
> explanation, please let me know
>
> Norbert

Thank you. I'm also looking into dealing with the /etc/dconf/db/ibus
in maintainer scripts.



-- 
Regards,
Aron Xu