SCIM packages in universe

Jan Morén jan.moren at lucs.lu.se
Mon Jan 31 00:13:56 UTC 2005


I know I've asked this once before, but what does scim actually give you
that uim by itself doesn't? I run only uim, and Japanese input works
just fine.


sön 2005-01-30 klockan 15:58 -0800 skrev Nadeem Bitar:
> > We only need to be sure that we have a consistent set of all scim-related
> > packages.  I'm not very familiar with scim; are there other packages which
> > need to be updated at the same time (such as scim-tables-*)?
> 
> scim-config-gconf, scim-config-socket , scim-frontend-socket,
> scim-gtk2-immodule and scim-server-socket need to be updated too.
> 
> On my working machine i have the following:
>  dpkg -l |grep scim
> ii  scim                1.0.1-3             Smart Common Input Method platform
> ii  scim-config-gconf   1.0.1-3             GConf configure module for SCIM
> ii  scim-config-socket  1.0.1-3             Socket configure module for SCIM
> ii  scim-dev            1.0.1-3             Smart Common Input Method
> platform (development files)
> ii  scim-frontend-socke 1.0.1-3             Socket front end module for SCIM
> ii  scim-gtk2-immodule  1.0.1-3             GTK2 IMModule with SCIM as backend
> ii  scim-server-socket  1.0.1-3             Socket IM engine module for SCIM
> ii  scim-uim            0.1.3-2             UIM IM engine module for SCIM
> 
> On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 15:23:14 -0800, Matt Zimmerman <mdz at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> > On Sun, Jan 30, 2005 at 02:44:39PM -0800, Nadeem Bitar wrote:
> > > The below repository [1] contained recent scim packages that work well
> > > with uim; unfortunately the site is not available anymore. Is is
> > > possible to upgrade the scim packages in universe to version 1.0.1 or
> > > above, because the current packages do not work well for Japanese
> > > input.
> > >
> > > Thanks.
> > >
> > > [1] http://www.csdc.twbbs.org/~joseph/ubuntu/dists/hoary/universe/binary-i386/
> > 
> > It should not be a problem to update them in Hoary, no.  In fact it is
> > highly preferable for folks to provide updated packages to us directly, so
> > that they can be incorporated into universe, rather than creating
> > third-party repositories.
> > 
> 
> > 
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> >  - mdz
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> 
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