How To Install fcitx5-kkc on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install fcitx5-kkc on Ubuntu 22.04. fcitx5-kkc is Fcitx5 wrapper for libkkc IM engine

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install fcitx5-kkc on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is fcitx5-kkc

fcitx5-kkc is:

fcitx5-kkc is a wrapper of libkkc IM engine for Fcitx 5.

libkkc provides a converter from Japanese Kana-string to Kana-Kanji-mixed-string.

There are three methods to install fcitx5-kkc on Ubuntu 22.04. 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-kkc 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-kkc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install fcitx5-kkc

Install fcitx5-kkc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install fcitx5-kkc using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install fcitx5-kkc

Install fcitx5-kkc 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install fcitx5-kkc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install fcitx5-kkc

How To Uninstall fcitx5-kkc on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the fcitx5-kkc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove fcitx5-kkc

Uninstall fcitx5-kkc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall fcitx5-kkc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove fcitx5-kkc

Remove fcitx5-kkc Configurations and Data

To remove fcitx5-kkc configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge fcitx5-kkc

Remove fcitx5-kkc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove fcitx5-kkc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fcitx5-kkc

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install fcitx5-kkc package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.