BSD Ports

chinese/gcin-gtk3 2.9.0_2 DragonFly

Traditional Chinese input utility in X

System
DragonFly
Repository
DPorts
Maintainer
[email protected] (as in FreeBSD)
License
LGPL21
Categories
chinese, gnome, textproc
Package size
14.3 KiB, 39.7 KiB installed

Description

gcin is a Gtk Chinese INput application in X, well support in Traditional Chinese(Big5) charsets.

In the other systems

The newest version among them is 2.9.4, as upstream numbers it.

SystemPortVersionVulnerabilitiesStatusMaintainerLast update
DragonFlychinese/gcin-gtk32.9.0_2 behind since 2026-09-29none known-[email protected]-
FreeBSDchinese/gcin-gtk32.9.4 newestnone known-[email protected]2026-09-29
HardenedBSDchinese/gcin-gtk32.9.4 newestno data-[email protected]-
GhostBSDchinese/gcin-gtk32.9.0_2 behind since 2026-09-29no data-[email protected]-

Install

Binary package:

pkg install zh-gcin-gtk3

From DPorts:

cd /usr/dports/chinese/gcin-gtk3 && make install clean

Dependency graph

Ports that need it on the left, what it needs to run on the right; at most 8 of each. "Dependencies" below lists them all.

Dependencies

Run dependencies 9

No port depends on this one.

Configuration

No options to configure.

Service scripts
none

Message after installing

Remember to set these environment varibles (such as your ~/.xinitrc):

  export XMODIFIERS='@im=gcin'
  export GTK_IM_MODULE=gcin

  # Finally, to start the GCIN input method daemon, use command:
  exec gcin &