As can be seen in bug #1596181, Ubuntu GNOME prevents you from enabling XIM too.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-session in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1594681 Title: Don't set ibus variables from gnome-session Status in Ubuntu GNOME: New Status in gnome-session package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Currently these variable settings are hardcoded in gnome-session: QT_IM_MODULE=ibus XMODIFIERS=@im=ibus That way the use of alternative IM frameworks, for instance fcitx, is prevented. gnome-session should drop those variable assignments, and rely on im-config instead. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-gnome/+bug/1594681/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

