Since both gnome-flashback and MATE have the same issue, while Unity doesn't have it, I think MATE should match gnome-flashback in both language-selector and /etc/default/im-config, not Unity.
Btw, when I experience this issue, `ps aux` shows [fcitx] <defunct>. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to language-selector in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1550325 Title: gnome-language-selector is not MATE compatible [debdiff attached] Status in ubuntu-mate: Fix Released Status in im-config package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in language-selector package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Bug description: The gnome-language-selector fallback input method is 'xim', which is not compatible with some applications when running under MATE. For example: * https://bugs.launchpad.net/synapse-project/+bug/1219314 gnome-language-selector should use the same defaults for MATE as it does for Unity. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-mate/+bug/1550325/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp