On Tue, 2007-02-06 at 09:53 +0100, François Patte wrote: > When I log on, there is a small "extensible" icon "scim" in bottom > right angle of my screen which display the default keyboard: > "English/keyboards" I want this default keyboard to be French, and I > used scim-setup to turn it like this, but the next time I launch an > application "scim compatible" (thunderbird, oowriter, bluefish) this > extensible icon always says "English/keyboards".... How have you set your keyboard preferences? On English Gnome systems, that's in the Desktop menu, Preferences sub-menu, Keyboard item. I presume there's some similar in other language setups, and for KDE. -- (This PC runs FC4, my others FC5 & FC6, in case that's important to the thread) Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists.