How To Install fcitx-ui-qimpanel on Debian 10

Learn how to install fcitx-ui-qimpanel on Debian 10 with this tutorial. fcitx-ui-qimpanel is Flexible Input Method Framework - Qt IMPanel user interface

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install fcitx-ui-qimpanel on Debian 10.

What is fcitx-ui-qimpanel

fcitx-ui-qimpanel is:

Fcitx is a input method framework with extension support, which provides an interface for entering characters of different scripts in applications using a variety of mapping systems.

This package provides the Qt IMPanel user interface developed by Ubuntu Kylin Team.

There are three methods to install fcitx-ui-qimpanel on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install fcitx-ui-qimpanel Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install fcitx-ui-qimpanel using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install fcitx-ui-qimpanel

Install fcitx-ui-qimpanel Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install fcitx-ui-qimpanel using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install fcitx-ui-qimpanel

Install fcitx-ui-qimpanel Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install fcitx-ui-qimpanel using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install fcitx-ui-qimpanel

How To Uninstall fcitx-ui-qimpanel on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove fcitx-ui-qimpanel

Uninstall fcitx-ui-qimpanel And Its Dependencies

To uninstall fcitx-ui-qimpanel and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove fcitx-ui-qimpanel

Remove fcitx-ui-qimpanel Configurations and Data

To remove fcitx-ui-qimpanel configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge fcitx-ui-qimpanel

Remove fcitx-ui-qimpanel configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove fcitx-ui-qimpanel configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fcitx-ui-qimpanel

Dependencies

fcitx-ui-qimpanel have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install fcitx-ui-qimpanel package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.