i also have an problem about the chinses input method:
# xcin
XCIN (Chinese XIM server) version 2.5.3-pre2.
(module ver: 20010918, syscin ver: 20000210).
(use "-h" option for help)
xcin: locale "zh_CN.GB18030" encoding "gb18030"
xcin: error: /etc/chinese/xcin/xcinrc:
locale section "zh_CN.GB18030": DEFAULT_IM: value not specified.