From 2ee880ff21ae663630e2ef3a2baab4bb32cc42ad Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Scott Kostyshak Date: Fri, 11 Dec 2015 06:10:00 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Document the IBus + Qt4 known issue (#9362) Note that this issue does not occur with Qt5. --- lib/RELEASE-NOTES | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/lib/RELEASE-NOTES b/lib/RELEASE-NOTES index fcd3ef188c..6aa412b723 100644 --- a/lib/RELEASE-NOTES +++ b/lib/RELEASE-NOTES @@ -120,6 +120,11 @@ where Python 3 is the default binary. See #7030 to know how to fix this properly, since simple shebang conversion in *.py files will not be enough. +* If using LyX with Qt 4, it is possible to suddenly get keyboard keys wrong, + and deadlock. To work around the issue, you can disable IBus for LyX by + starting LyX as 'XMODIFIERS= lyx'. For further discussion and alternative + workarounds, see #9362. + !!Caveats when upgrading from earlier versions to 2.2.x