Re: [tlug] CentOS and Japanese-Revisited-2nd Attempt

[Josh Glover <jmglov@example.com>]

On 31/12/05, Mark Sargent <powderkeg@example.com> wrote:

> Josh Glover wrote:
>
> >Well, first we have to figure out *what* worked. Tell me which of
> >these allow you to input Japanese:
> >
> >1.
> >kinput2 -canna &
> >XMODIFIERS=@example.com=kinput2 LANGUAGE=en_US LC_CTYPE=ja_JP.eucJP thunderbird
>
> yes, with only as is above...if I remove LANGUAGE=en_US and
> LC_TYPE=ja_JP.eucJP, as in number 3, Japanese input ability
> disappears...so, we can easily say, -xim plays no part.

OK, so there you have it. Many X apps do not like to allow you to
launch kinput2 unless your LC_* environment is set to a Japanese
locale.

-Josh