Install this version:
emerge -a =app-i18n/fcitx5-lotus-3.5.7
If this version is masked, you can unmask it using the autounmask tool or standard emerge options:
autounmask =app-i18n/fcitx5-lotus-3.5.7
Or alternatively:
emerge --autounmask-write -a =app-i18n/fcitx5-lotus-3.5.7
# Copyright 2026 Gentoo Authors
# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
EAPI=8
PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{12,13,14} )
inherit cmake udev xdg python-any-r1
DESCRIPTION="Vietnamese Bamboo input method for Fcitx5 (Lotus branch)"
HOMEPAGE="https://lotusinputmethod.github.io/"
BAMBOO_CORE_COMMIT="9197d2cc164380a80d219f12cc90576ff2fbf5e6"
BAMBOO_URI="https://github.com/LotusInputMethod/bamboo-core/archive"
SRC_URI="
https://github.com/LotusInputMethod/fcitx5-lotus/archive/v${PV}.tar.gz -> ${P}.tar.gz
${BAMBOO_URI}/${BAMBOO_CORE_COMMIT}.tar.gz -> bamboo-core-${BAMBOO_CORE_COMMIT}.tar.gz
"
LICENSE="GPL-3+ LGPL-2.1+"
SLOT="0"
KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
IUSE="openrc"
DEPEND="
>=app-i18n/fcitx-5.0.14:5
x11-libs/libX11
dev-libs/libinput
virtual/libudev
"
RDEPEND="${DEPEND}
acct-user/uinput-proxy
sys-apps/acl
dev-python/qtpy
dev-python/dbus-python
"
BDEPEND="
kde-frameworks/extra-cmake-modules
sys-devel/gettext
virtual/pkgconfig
dev-lang/go
${PYTHON_DEPS}
"
src_prepare() {
rmdir bamboo/bamboo-core || die
mv "${WORKDIR}/bamboo-core-${BAMBOO_CORE_COMMIT}" bamboo/bamboo-core || die
cmake_src_prepare
}
src_install() {
cmake_src_install
# udev rules, the systemd system unit, sysusers.d and modules-load.d
# entries are all installed directly by upstream's CMakeLists.txt
if use openrc; then
newinitd misc/fcitx5-lotus.openrc fcitx5-lotus-server
fi
}
pkg_postinst() {
xdg_pkg_postinst
udev_reload
elog "fcitx5-lotus-server needs access to /dev/uinput for the smooth"
elog "(uinput) typing mode. This is granted via a udev rule to the"
elog "'uinput_proxy' system user, created by acct-user/uinput-proxy."
elog ""
elog "Enable the server with:"
elog " systemctl enable --now fcitx5-lotus-server@\$(whoami).service"
elog ""
elog "For OpenRC, enable the corresponding init script instead:"
elog " rc-update add fcitx5-lotus-server default"
}
pkg_postrm() {
xdg_pkg_postrm
udev_reload
}
Manage flags for this package:
euse -i <flag> -p app-i18n/fcitx5-lotus |
euse -E <flag> -p app-i18n/fcitx5-lotus |
euse -D <flag> -p app-i18n/fcitx5-lotus
>=app-i18n/fcitx-5.0.14:5 x11-libs/libX11 dev-libs/libinput virtual/libudev
>=app-i18n/fcitx-5.0.14:5 x11-libs/libX11 dev-libs/libinput virtual/libudev acct-user/uinput-proxy sys-apps/acl dev-python/qtpy dev-python/dbus-python
kde-frameworks/extra-cmake-modules sys-devel/gettext virtual/pkgconfig dev-lang/go
| Type | File | Size | Source URLs |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIST | bamboo-core-9197d2cc164380a80d219f12cc90576ff2fbf5e6.tar.gz | 29292 bytes | https://github.com/LotusInputMethod/bamboo-core/archive/9197d2cc164380a80d219f12cc90576ff2fbf5e6.tar.gz |
| DIST | fcitx5-lotus-3.5.7.tar.gz | 194070 bytes | https://github.com/LotusInputMethod/fcitx5-lotus/archive/v3.5.7.tar.gz |