Install Sinhala In Ubuntu

For Ubuntu 13.10

Download m17 library from here.
Extract the file

tar zxf m17n-db-1.6.4.tar.gzNow change directory

$ ls

$ cd path-to-software/

Generally you need to type 3 commands as follows for building and compiling the software:

$ ./configure

$ make

$ sudo make install

 Choose Text Entry from 1
Select sinhala from the list when you get from 2

For other Versions

http://www.m17n.org/m17n-lib-download/m17n-contrib-1.1.13.tar.gz

Download the latest m17n library.

then install it. See installing tar.gz in linux commands

http://sinhala.sourceforge.net/

• apt-get install ttf-sinhala-lklug ibus im-switch ibus-m17n m17n-db m17n-contrib
• From your user account (i.e. not root) run:
• rm -f ~/.xinput.d/* ; im-switch -z all_ALL -s ibus

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