Recommended update for package xcin

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(Last modified: 24JUN2003)

solutions Recommended update for package xcin SuSE Linux Maintenance Web (a5e4de9876e4bfb0df8d6cc1f93348f6)

Applies to

Product(s): SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 8 for x86
SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 8 for IBM iSeries and IBM pSeries
SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 8 for IBM S/390 and IBM zSeries
SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 8 for IBM zSeries
SuSE Linux Openexchange Server 4
SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 8 for IPF
SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 8 for AMD64

Package: xcin
Release: 20030624
Obsoletes: none

Indications

Everyone needing Chinese input for mlterm via XIM should install this update.

Contraindications

None.

Problem description

The Chinese XIM (X Input Method) server xcin, which is used by mlterm to support the input of Chinese characters, does not work on 64 bit systems when the client is running on a 31 bit system.

Solution

Please install the update provided at the location noted below.

Installation notes

This update is provided as an RPM package that can easily be installed onto a running system by using this command:
rpm -Fvh xcin.rpm

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