Re: can't input Japanese in kinput2

[Mike Fabian <mfabian@example.com>]

Scott <scottro@example.com> writes:

[...]

> I'm running RH 7.1 English, with Japanese support.  Kinput2 and canna
> are both installed, cannaserver starts on bootup, and kterm opens
> without problem.  However, when I hit shift + space I don't get the
> hiragana "a" that one should get.  I tried reinstalling kinput (from
> an RPM on the RH CD) however, still no luck.  When it's running
> properly, I'm able to input Japanese in either vi or pico without
> problem.

Have you already checked the usual suspects:

    LANG
    LC_*
    XMODIFIERS

> I suspect I left out something while upgrading the kernel, but I'm not
> sure what--I've looked at the man pages for both canna and kinput2,
> however, no doubt due to ignorance, I'm still  not sure what I might
> have left out during recompilation.

The kernel has nothing to do with Canna and kinput2.

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Mike Fabian   <mfabian@example.com>   http://www.suse.de/~mfabian
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