On Mon, May 14, 2007 at 02:23:39AM -0000, David Cournapeau wrote: > > Sorry for the late reply. It looks like there are two specific > problemes, actually: applications hanging up when scim is the IM, and > problems when converting from kana to kanji, specific to scim-anthy. > > First, I removed all the settings related to IM from my .xsession and my > bashrc, to test it on a per application basis. When I do: > > GTK_IM_MODULE=xim mozilla-thunderbird > > then it launches correctly. If I replace xim by scim in the above > command, it does not work anymore. scim is effectively launched, > since I get: > > Launching a SCIM daemon with Socket FrontEnd... > Loading simple Config module ... > Creating backend ... > Loading socket FrontEnd module ... > Starting SCIM as daemon ... > GTK Panel of SCIM 1.4.4 > > But it hangs here, apparently doing nothing (no cpu is taken by the > process). This is the same whatever application using gtk I launch. > Something which may be of some interest is that when I launches an > application with GTK_IM_MODULE set to scim under strace, it always hangs > at the following call: > > connect(3, {sa_family=AF_FILE, path="/tmp/scim-socket-frontend-david"},
I am confused here. There is a known bug about GTK_IM_MODULE=scim not working, related to old C++ library libstdc++5, reported as bug #2246. But this doesn't seem to be the case here. > I don't know if this is related, but as this cause many problems for > other softwares: I have my home on a NFS share, Maybe, but I have too little experience on NFS to have any informed opinion. But as we are talking about this, your /tmp is on a local disk, isn't it? Ming 2007.05.15 -- scim-anthy does not work and make any application which uses it hang https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/107391 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs