How To Install fcitx-gtk3 on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install fcitx-gtk3 on Rocky Linux 8. fcitx-gtk3 is Fcitx IM module for gtk3

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install fcitx-gtk3 on Rocky Linux 8.

What is fcitx-gtk3

This package contains Fcitx IM module for gtk3.

We can use yum or dnf to install fcitx-gtk3 on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install fcitx-gtk3.

Install fcitx-gtk3 on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install fcitx-gtk3 using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install fcitx-gtk3

Install fcitx-gtk3 on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install fcitx-gtk3 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install fcitx-gtk3

How To Uninstall fcitx-gtk3 on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the fcitx-gtk3 package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove fcitx-gtk3

fcitx-gtk3 Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/eb
/usr/lib/.build-id/eb/872b7887728d08e148579e3f55b6a1a72b7899
/usr/lib64/gtk-3.0/3.0.0/immodules/im-fcitx.so

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install fcitx-gtk3 on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.