input nightmare

[Thomas Blasejewicz]

Thank you!
(2014/08/10 21:50), Liam Proven wrote:
> On 10 August 2014 07:46, Thomas Blasejewicz <thomas at s7.dion.ne.jp> wrote:
>> It runs forever or until you exit by pressing the Escape key or just
>> reset the PC.
>>
>> But the important question is, has it shown any errors?
>>
>> The errors that you report in this message indicate that your computer
>> cannot contact the Japanese download servers for Ubuntu. I suggest
>> that you try switching to a different mirror.
>>
>> http://askubuntu.com/questions/53084/how-do-i-change-which-mirror-i-get-updates-and-software-from
>>
I tried this and after some efforts the PC apparently downloaded those 
software packages.
Theoretically, I do now have the software for the Japanese input, but 
still any efforts in making it work have failed.

Would this maybe change, if I do (again!) a reinstallation using 
Japanese as language and later switch the IF to English?