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Bug#922334: ibus breaks KDE



Hi,

On Sat, Feb 16, 2019 at 08:27:49AM -0800, Charles Samuels wrote:
> On Saturday, February 16, 2019 4:07:41 PM PST Osamu Aoki wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I just installed KDE (testing) to see...
> > 
> > I agree this is not the best situation for people under non-Gnome.
> > 
> > On Fri, Feb 15, 2019 at 04:33:08PM -0800, Charles Samuels wrote:
> > > > > If I exit that, the keyboard stopped working.
> > > > 
> > > > You killed input method... so your key stop working.  It's nice if ibus
> > > > tray is robust to restart automatically to enable keyboard.  But ...
> > > > Excuse me this is not important bug.
> > > 
> > > I didn't "kill" the input method. I choose "Exit" from its
> > > right-click-menu.
> > Yah.  Right click menu has "Exit" which stops panel process.
> > 
> > That certainly causes lots of problem on keyboard input to running
> > processes.  Maybe "Exit" shouldn't be there to prevent people to stop it
> > casually.  You are not supposed to exit this panel process.
> 
> Does "Exit" break keyboard inputs on Gnome? It might be a clue for a root 
> cause.

Gnome doesn't start ibus-setup etc.  It has it's own script written in
javascript for gnome-shell.  KDE may have created their own and stop
using ibus-setup and panel apps provided by ibus.
 
> What's curious is that having ibus not installed only breaks it on 
> applications that started as part of the session, and not new processes that I 
> manually start after login.

When I rested KDE(testing), Konsole which was open lost key-input but
newly started konsole worked and mose kept working under KDE.

Osamu


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