Ah, I didn't get notified of Gunnar's last comment.
```
Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
| Status=Not/Inst/Conf-files/Unpacked/halF-conf/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend
|/ Err?=(none)/Reinst-required (Status,Err: uppercase=bad)
||/ Name Version Architecture Description
+++-==============-=============-============-====================================
ii im-config 0.44-1ubuntu1 all Input method configuration framework
```
so im-config is installed. As you'll note in the first comment, the problem is not that `/usr/bin/im-launch` is not avaliable, it's that `/usr/bin/im-launch i3` (including the space character in the filename) is not available.
Ah, I didn't get notified of Gunnar's last comment.
``` Unknown/ Install/ Remove/ Purge/Hold Not/Inst/ Conf-files/ Unpacked/ halF-conf/ Half-inst/ trig-aWait/ Trig-pend /Reinst- required (Status,Err: uppercase=bad) ======= ====-== ======= ====-== ======= ===-=== ======= ======= ======= ======= =====
Desired=
| Status=
|/ Err?=(none)
||/ Name Version Architecture Description
+++-===
ii im-config 0.44-1ubuntu1 all Input method configuration framework
```
so im-config is installed. As you'll note in the first comment, the problem is not that `/usr/bin/ im-launch` is not avaliable, it's that `/usr/bin/im-launch i3` (including the space character in the filename) is not available.