Linux Mint does not like Ubuntu, the default configuration of the Chinese input method, we need to install, the following gives the installation methods and input method required to rely on:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:fcitx-team/nightly
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install fcitx fcitx fcitx-bin fcitx-config-common fcitx-config-gtk fcitx-data fcitx-frontend-all Fcitx-frontend-gtk3:amd64 fcitx-libs:amd64 fcitx-libs-gclient:amd64 fcitx-libs-qt:amd64 fcitx-module-cloudpinyin Fcitx-module-dbus fcitx-module-kimpanel fcitx-module-x11 fcitx-modules fcitx-qimpanel-configtool fcitx-ui-classic Fcitx-sogoupinyin Sogoupinyin
s Udo Im-config, appears as shown, click OK
Continue to determine
Select Fcitx here, and then determine
Next Logout system login, at this time input method should be able to use, if still not, please open FCITX configuration, the input method order in order to
PS: Usually the above steps are done, Sogou input method still can not be used, depressed. So refer to the installation of the system does not have a package, all installed after the restart can finally be used.
If it still does not work, please run the following command to check whether the input method depends on the complete installation, this gives me a list of dependencies
Dpkg--get-selections|grep FCITX
Linux Mint 17 installed sogou Pinyin Input Method