SUSE-RU-2026:20141-1: important: Recommended update for ibus

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# Recommended update for ibus

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2026:20141-1  
Release Date: 2026-01-23T17:19:05Z  
Rating: important  
References:

  * bsc#1252250

  
Affected Products:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 16.0

  
  
An update that has one fix can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for ibus fixes the following issues:

  * Upstream update to 1.5.33:
    * Fix reset signal w/ GTK_IM_MODULE=ibus in Wayland
    * Provide preedit semantic APIs
    * Do not load en-US compose table by default
    * IBus 1.5.33 will insert "include %L" in your compose file automatically generated by old IBus versions
    * Implement IBusMessage
    * Improve BEPO compose sequence visuals
    * Update simple.xml with xkeyboard-config 2.45
    * Update ibusunicodegen.h with Unicode 17.0.0
    * Bug fixes for Wayland input-method
    * Fix PageUp/PageDown buttons with hiding candidate popup
    * Fix leaks and buffer overflows
  * Drop patches for unmaintained distributions
  * Fix: Barcode scanner input gets jumbled when ibus is running and an
    application written in certain frameworks has focus (bsc#1252250):
    * After libX11 is fixed about the XIM jumbled input issues, too quick focus change can causes a freeze with barcode reader
    * Fix the synchronous "ProcessKeyEvent" D-Bus method in ibus-x11
    * Add ibus_input_context_set_post_process_key_event() and ibus_input_context_post_process_key_event()

## Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like
YaST online_update or "zypper patch".  
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLES-16.0-188=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 16.0  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLES-16.0-188=1

## Package List:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * ibus-gtk4-1.5.33-160000.1.1
    * ibus-gtk4-debuginfo-1.5.33-160000.1.1
    * ibus-debugsource-1.5.33-160000.1.1
    * ibus-gtk3-debuginfo-1.5.33-160000.1.1
    * libibus-1_0-5-1.5.33-160000.1.1
    * ibus_gtk4-debugsource-1.5.33-160000.1.1
    * ibus-debuginfo-1.5.33-160000.1.1
    * ibus-1.5.33-160000.1.1
    * typelib-1_0-IBus-1_0-1.5.33-160000.1.1
    * libibus-1_0-5-debuginfo-1.5.33-160000.1.1
    * ibus-gtk3-1.5.33-160000.1.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 (noarch)
    * ibus-dict-emoji-1.5.33-160000.1.1
    * ibus-lang-1.5.33-160000.1.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 16.0 (ppc64le x86_64)
    * ibus-gtk4-1.5.33-160000.1.1
    * ibus-gtk4-debuginfo-1.5.33-160000.1.1
    * ibus-debugsource-1.5.33-160000.1.1
    * ibus-gtk3-debuginfo-1.5.33-160000.1.1
    * libibus-1_0-5-1.5.33-160000.1.1
    * ibus_gtk4-debugsource-1.5.33-160000.1.1
    * ibus-debuginfo-1.5.33-160000.1.1
    * ibus-1.5.33-160000.1.1
    * typelib-1_0-IBus-1_0-1.5.33-160000.1.1
    * libibus-1_0-5-debuginfo-1.5.33-160000.1.1
    * ibus-gtk3-1.5.33-160000.1.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 16.0 (noarch)
    * ibus-dict-emoji-1.5.33-160000.1.1
    * ibus-lang-1.5.33-160000.1.1

## References:

  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1252250

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