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fbterm_ucimf

FBTERM_UCIMF(1) 					      General Commands Manual						   FBTERM_UCIMF(1)

NAME

       fbterm-ucimf - ucimf input method interface for fbterm

SYNOPSIS

       fbterm_ucimf

DESCRIPTION

       This manual page documents briefly the fbterm_ucimf commands.

       fbterm_ucimf is a program that providing an interface for fbterm using ucimf, the Linux unicode framebuffer consle input method framework.

       This program is intended to be work with a non-setuid fbterm using fbterm -i fbterm_ucimf command, however because of some unresolved prob-
       lem in fbterm package this aim has not been achieved yet.

       Currently this program is the only known working solution to start ucimf in Debian. Setuid fbterm is required, use command chown  root:utmp
       /usr/bin/fbterm to change its user/group to root/utmp, and chmod 6755 /usr/bin/fbterm to change make it setuid.	After doing so users with-
       out root privilege are able to load the input method with fbterm -i fbterm_ucimf while starting fbterm, then press Ctrl+Space  to  activate
       the input method, and Ctrl+Shift to switch among the input methods to find your preferred one.

SEE ALSO

       ucimf(1).

AUTHOR

       libucimf was written by Chun-Yu Lee (Mat) <MatLinuxer2@gmail.com> and Jim Huang <jserv.tw@gmail.com>.

       This manual page was written by Aron Xu <happyaron.xu@gmail.com>, for the Debian project (and may be used by others).

								 Feburary 17, 2010						   FBTERM_UCIMF(1)