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From: "Nguyễn Gia Phong via Bug reports for GNU Guix" <bug-guix@gnu.org>
To: <32981@debbugs.gnu.org>
Subject: bug#32981: dconf needs to be in environment for ibus-setup to work
Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2023 18:57:49 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CU0X4CMCMV1E.850XJAN2ILD0@guix> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87murpqin3.fsf@cune.org>

On 2018-10-07 at 21:25:36-0500, Caleb Ristvedt wrote:
> On installing ibus and ibus-libpinyin and ensuring
> the appropriate environment variables were applied,
> I attempted to run ibus-setup.  I went to the "Input Method" section
> and added the "Chinese - Intelligent Pinyin" method.  At that point
> ibus-setup output this message:
>
> dconf-WARNING **: failed to commit changes to dconf: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.ServiceUnknown: The name ca.desrt.dconf was not provided by any .service files
>
> Restarting ibus-setup showed that the changes had not stuck
> (if they ever were even applied). The problem persisted
> until I installed dconf into my profile, at which point it worked
> as expected.

I can still reproduce this issue and workaround.

On 2018-10-07 at 21:25:36-0500, Caleb Ristvedt wrote:
> It seems Nix has encountered this problem as well:
> 
> https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/11108
> 
> I believe this would be fixed by changing dconf from a regular input
> to a propagated-input of ibus.  Note that ibus-setup needs to be run
> in order to add *any* input method, including, say, English.

Should ibus-setup be patched accordingly?




      reply	other threads:[~2023-07-15 13:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-10-08  2:25 bug#32981: dconf needs to be in environment for ibus-setup to work Caleb Ristvedt
2023-07-13  9:57 ` Nguyễn Gia Phong via Bug reports for GNU Guix [this message]

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