How To Install gtk2-immodule-xim on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install gtk2-immodule-xim on Rocky Linux 8. gtk2-immodule-xim is XIM support for GTK+

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gtk2-immodule-xim on Rocky Linux 8.

What is `gtk2-immodule-xim`

The gtk2-immodule-xim package contains XIM support for GTK+.

We can use yum or dnf to install gtk2-immodule-xim on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install gtk2-immodule-xim.

Install gtk2-immodule-xim 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 gtk2-immodule-xim using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install gtk2-immodule-xim

Install gtk2-immodule-xim 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 gtk2-immodule-xim using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install gtk2-immodule-xim

How To Uninstall gtk2-immodule-xim on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the gtk2-immodule-xim package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove gtk2-immodule-xim

gtk2-immodule-xim Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/72
/usr/lib/.build-id/72/270d18b3336a53a75db71a8a6d1aa2e106eee9
/usr/lib64/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/immodules/im-xim.so
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/b9
/usr/lib/.build-id/b9/b19a0e690e731a9e49af03d33b8e9e14c7e842
/usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/immodules/im-xim.so

References

gtk2-immodule-xim website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gtk2-immodule-xim on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.