How To Install fcitx5-sayura on Ubuntu 22.04

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

Introduction

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

What is fcitx5-sayura

fcitx5-sayura is:

fcitx5-sayura is a wrapper of Sayura IM engine for Fcitx5 IM framework.

Sayura is a quasi-transliteration scheme for Sinhala script. Sayura uses individual Latin characters to signify unmodified consonants.

There are three methods to install fcitx5-sayura 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-sayura 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-sayura using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install fcitx5-sayura

Install fcitx5-sayura Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install fcitx5-sayura

Install fcitx5-sayura 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-sayura using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install fcitx5-sayura

How To Uninstall fcitx5-sayura on Ubuntu 22.04

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

sudo apt-get remove fcitx5-sayura

Uninstall fcitx5-sayura And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove fcitx5-sayura

Remove fcitx5-sayura Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge fcitx5-sayura

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

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

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

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Summary

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