Re: [tlug] Ubuntu v5.10

["Luca BARTOLOMEO" <luca@example.com>]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lyle H Saxon" <llletters@example.com>
To: <tlug@example.com>
Sent: Tuesday, December 27, 2005 3:06 PM
Subject: Re: [tlug] Ubuntu v5.10


> On 12/27/05, Luca BARTOLOMEO <luca@example.com> wrote:
> > > 1) As per previous advice on how to get KDE going with Ubuntu, I
tried:
> > > apt-get install kubuntu-desktop
> > > - but I get this:
> > > user@example.com:~$ apt-get install kubuntu-desktop
> > > E: Could not open lock file /var/lib/apt/lists/lock - open (13
> > > Permission denied)
> > > E: Unable to lock the list directory
> > > user@example.com:~$
> >
> > you should try
> > sudo apt-get install kubuntu-desktop
> > and after put the root password.... it is kubuntu!!!!
>
> Okay, thanks! - I'll give that a try.  Incidentally, I logged on with
> Japanese this time and all the menus are in Japanese, but I'm unable
> to input Japanese text.  Is there a different way to switch over to
> Japanese input?  I've been trying Shift+Space...

Try Ctrl+Space to bring up SCIM input methods.
here an interesting link:  http://www.mrbass.org/linux/ubuntu/scim/