12.04 LTS Precise
It comes with stable version, 1.4.1. ( Don't worry, 1.4.2 is very close to 1.4.1 )
sudo apt-get install ibus ibus-clutter ibus-gtk ibus-gtk3 ibus-qt4 sudo apt-get install ibus-pinyin # or other engine(s) you want im-switch -s ibus # logout and re-login ibus-setup # add input methods you want
Note:
- If your IBus icon happen to be missing, use the following command.
ibus-daemon -drx
- If you are using Kubuntu, install "gnome-icon-theme" package also.
sudo apt-get install gnome-icon-theme
11.10 Oneiric
Please compile the latest stable version, 1.4.2, yourself.
10.04 LTS Lucid
Please compile the old stable version, 1.3.9, yourself. ( 1.3.9 is the latest installable version on 10.04 )
Alternatively, you can use the following PPA:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:shawn-p-huang/ppa sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install ibus ibus-gtk ibus-qt4 sudo apt-get install ibus-pinyin # or other engine(s) you want im-switch -s ibus # logout and re-login ibus-setup # add input methods you want
See Also
- http://wiki.ubuntu.org.cn/IBus (in Chinese)