Hi Tz-Huan,

many thanks of your reply.

for addition information, I use cinnamon as my desktop. Hopefully this
issue will solve soon.

Appreciate your effort,

Blythe


On 04/27/2018 01:00 AM, Tz-Huan Huang wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Thu, Apr 26, 2018 at 4:59 PM, Blythe R. <blythe....@gmx.com
> <mailto:blythe....@gmx.com>> wrote:
>
>     Package: scim
>     Version: 1.4.17-1+b1
>     Severity: normal
>
>     Dear Maintainer,
>
>     *** Reporter, please consider answering these questions, where
>     appropriate ***
>
>        * What led up to the situation?
>
>     This is happened occasionally
>     when machine rebooted, My hot-key to trigger the input method may
>     lost. I use
>     chewing and CangJie5 ONLY and set them with hotkey "alt+shift+3" &
>     "alt+shift+1". for many years I never change my hobit. But
>     sometimes especially
>     reboot the system. Hot key will take no effect. When it's gone i
>     check the
>     setting, hotkey setting is blank.
>
>        * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or
>          ineffective)?
>
>     I have tar ball copy of ~/.scim and ~/.chewing with my preference
>     setting.
>     every time hot key no active. I'll restore my own scim.conf.tgz to
>     home
>     directory and reactive scim by "pkill scim" then "scim -d"
>     command. and all
>     input method are checked but hotkey recover partially. I said
>     partially because
>     I also set something like press "shift" to invert ch-en mode. In
>     that case, it
>     will lost as well. Until I fully reboot again then the problem gone.
>
>        * What was the outcome of this action?
>     It's annoying because happened occasionally.
>
>        * What outcome did you expect instead?
>     I don't want the configuration of setting run away unexpectedly
>
>
> Thank you very much for the bug report.
>
> The scim daemon will write back the config file to the disk when exit.
> However, in some cases the scim daemon exists before the writing is
> finished.
> It leads to the empty config file so all the settings are lost.
>
> In general it should be very rare but it depends on how the desktop
> environment system stops the scim daemon.
>
> We will try to avoid or mitigate the problem. Thanks again for the bug
> report.
>
> Thanks,
> Tz-Huan

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