Keyboard input system in need of love?

[Alexander Jones]

2008/7/5 Mackenzie Morgan <macoafi at gmail.com>:
> System -> Administration -> Languages
> Check the "enable complex character input" and after a reboot SCIM will
> be active.  Hit ctrl+space, and it'll flip to a Korean IME.  That's how
> I type Japanese when I need to.

Thanks, but this wasn't a support request. In the rest of my mail I
tell of how the SCIM input list is entirely independent of the one I
*just configured* with GNOME/xkb.