I have the same problem, which occurred suddenly once, and now every time I log in, disabling all the other input methods (Japanese via Anthy, Chinese) that I was using. Locale is "en_AU.utf8". Was there a broken update to scim which caused this?
-- scim-launcher crashes on startup https://launchpad.net/bugs/68771 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs