On 04/28/2009 06:44 AM, das wrote: > On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 10:06 AM, Rahul Sundaram > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> It is likely that imsettings (there is no specific subpackage for GNOME) >> was a direct dependency for some package you cherry picked. You would >> have to trace the exact steps to figure out which one.
CC'ing Kevin Fenzi, who is the Xfce maintainer in Fedora. >> > > Yesterday I installed F11 on a Lennovo laptop, with an F11 beta DVD. > > After the installation was over (with software customization set > 'later', no software or repositories added, everything default), I > made a reboot, and logged in, and it was a Gnome, obviously. And the > interesting point is, here iBus was working and I added a Bangla > Probhat keyboard in iBus and on a Gedit window I typed Bangla at ease. > > Now I made 'yum -y update' and did a reboot, and still iBus Bangla > Probhat was working. > > Now I installed the group XFCE and rebooted and logged in into Xfce, > and iBus did not work, the usual problem, as reported in the bug your > OP quoted. > > Now I installed yumex and got into yumex. Searched for the string > 'imsetting' and saw that a package named 'imsetting' was installed, > and as expected, another package named 'imsetting-xfce' was there but > it was not installed, as you predicted, which now I did and it worked. > > So, there was a default 'imsetting' that was being used by Gnome. So, > it does not matter, if Gnome did not have its own imsetting package. > It was using the system-wide default. And not that any package > selected by mine did make it happen. It happened by default. > > And Xfce, even when the system-wide 'imsetting' is installed and > working and the group 'XFCE' is called for install, is not installing > its own version of imsetting. A working system is rendered unworkable > (by 'work' in terms of iBus) by adding Xfce. Do you think it is an > expected behavior of 'groupinstall XFCE'? > > What the whole OS is doing on its system default, is getting broken by > installing XFCE, a part added to the whole. Do you consider it as a > bug? > _______________________________________________ Fedora-india mailing list [email protected] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-india
