KDE internationalization on a GNOME desktop

Fri Dec 5 01:30:49 UTC 2008

Andre Costa wrote:
> I installed default F10 desktop, and all GNOME apps deal with localized
> chars such as 'é' as expected (I have a Brazilian ABNT2 keyboard).
> However, I run a couple of Qt apps (eg. Skype), and accent chars don't
> work as "dead keys" on them, eg. é comes out as 'e. I guess keyboard
> layout info is missing for Qt apps (xorg.conf doesn't have any keyboard
> configuration, and GNOME has its own configuration).

This looks suspiciously like:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=468590

        Kevin Kofler