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snazzy terminal (suckless + beautiful)
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Could not open input device #37

Closed radstevee closed 2 years ago

radstevee commented 2 years ago

just setting up my new T400, trying to install st, that works. but when i wanna launch it, i get this error: XOpenIM failed. Could not open input device.

siduck commented 2 years ago

are u on arch?

radstevee commented 2 years ago

are u on arch?

yeah

siduck commented 2 years ago

try installing ttf-symbola

radstevee commented 2 years ago

still doesnt work

siduck commented 2 years ago

try libxft-bgra

radstevee commented 2 years ago

still not

siduck commented 2 years ago

can you recompile st and check?

radstevee commented 2 years ago

i did

siduck commented 2 years ago

idk then :/

siduck commented 2 years ago

https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/518567/suckless-utilities-give-xopenim-failed-error

siduck commented 2 years ago

make sure you use en_US.utf8

radstevee commented 2 years ago

i use en_US.utf8

radstevee commented 2 years ago

fixed it somehow