How To Install fcitx5-keyman on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fcitx5-keyman on Debian 12.
What is fcitx5-keyman
fcitx5-keyman is:
fcitx5-keyman is a wrapper of Keyman keyboarding platform for Fcitx5 IM framework.
Keyman is now a free and open source keyboarding platform which allows anyone to write a keyboard layout for their language.
There are three methods to install fcitx5-keyman on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install fcitx5-keyman Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install fcitx5-keyman using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install fcitx5-keyman
Install fcitx5-keyman Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install fcitx5-keyman using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install fcitx5-keyman
Install fcitx5-keyman 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 fcitx5-keyman using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install fcitx5-keyman
How To Uninstall fcitx5-keyman on Debian 12
To uninstall only the fcitx5-keyman package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove fcitx5-keyman
Uninstall fcitx5-keyman And Its Dependencies
To uninstall fcitx5-keyman and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove fcitx5-keyman
Remove fcitx5-keyman Configurations and Data
To remove fcitx5-keyman configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge fcitx5-keyman
Remove fcitx5-keyman configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove fcitx5-keyman configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fcitx5-keyman
Dependencies
fcitx5-keyman have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fcitx5-keyman package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
