Ubuntu 24.04 Install Sogou Pinyin

Ubuntu_24.04_Install_Sogou_Pinyin.md

• Remove ibus

sudo apt purge ibus
sudo apt autoremove

• Install Sogou Pinyin and dependencies

# Download deb installer from https://shurufa.sogou.com/linux
sudo dpkg -i <sogou_xxx.deb>
sudo apt install -f

# Additional dependencies (refer to: https://shurufa.sogou.com/linux/guide)
sudo apt install libqt5qml5 libqt5quick5 libqt5quickwidgets5 qml-module-qtquick2 libgsettings-qt1 

• Reboot
• At the login screen, when you type in the password, an icon shows up at the bottom-right of the screen. Click that icon to select 'Ubuntu on Xorg'. Then login.
• Right click the keyboard icon at the top-right of the screen, then click 'Configure', click '+', uncheck 'Only show current language', find 'sogoupinyin', click 'OK'.
• Done. Now you may switch to Sogou Pinyin via 'Ctrl-Space' hotkey.

for select 'Ubuntu on Xorg'

Can use this.

 # file  /etc/gdm3/custom.conf
 
 WaylandEnable=false

https://askubuntu.com/questions/1410256/how-do-i-use-the-x-window-manager-instead-of-wayland-on-ubuntu-22-04/1413490#1413490

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Need purge sougoupinyin and install fcitx if install sogoupinyin failed

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After restarting my ubuntu freezes, and I restarted it, it stays at black screen

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