Setup Scim Chinese Input On Ubuntu Gutsy
  1. Install Chinese Language Support
    • System Settings -> Regional & Language
    • Click "Install New Lanaguage" button, then select "Chinese"
  2. Select System Language
    • System Settings -> Regional & Language
    • Click "Select System Language"
    • Tick "Enable support for complex characters"
  3. Run scim-panel-kde command in Konsole window
    • Right click the icon in taskbar
      • "Configure"
        • "Frontend" -> "General SCIM" -> "Other" tab
          • Panel program "scim-panel-kde"
          • Config Module "Kconfig"
          • "Advanced"
            • Supported unicode locales: "en_AU.UTF-8" (add it if not exist)
  4. Run im-switch -z en_AU -s scim command in Konsole window
  5. Log out and Ctrl + Alt + Backspace restart kdm
  6. See also:
    • For Ubuntu 7.10, read 1
    • For Kubuntu 7.10 read 2
    • Still not working, read 3
    • this may also help.
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