How To Install ibus-mozc on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install ibus-mozc on Rocky Linux 8. ibus-mozc is The mozc engine for IBus input platform

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ibus-mozc on Rocky Linux 8.

What is ibus-mozc

Mozc is a Japanese Input Method Editor (IME) designed for multi-platform such as Chromium OS, Windows, Mac and Linux. This package contains the Input Method Engine for IBus.

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

Install ibus-mozc 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 ibus-mozc using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install ibus-mozc

Install ibus-mozc 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 ibus-mozc using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install ibus-mozc

How To Uninstall ibus-mozc on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the ibus-mozc package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove ibus-mozc

ibus-mozc Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/44
/usr/lib/.build-id/44/f569913fa5f717064ba89d74fad55879fc172e
/usr/lib/.build-id/cd
/usr/lib/.build-id/cd/e1cd9b4d4d7546537736e9eec050ecc5b3bfa2
/usr/libexec/ibus-engine-mozc
/usr/libexec/mozc/mozc_renderer
/usr/share/applications/ibus-setup-mozc-jp.desktop
/usr/share/ibus-mozc
/usr/share/ibus-mozc/alpha_full.png
/usr/share/ibus-mozc/alpha_half.png
/usr/share/ibus-mozc/dictionary.png
/usr/share/ibus-mozc/direct.png
/usr/share/ibus-mozc/hiragana.png
/usr/share/ibus-mozc/katakana_full.png
/usr/share/ibus-mozc/katakana_half.png
/usr/share/ibus-mozc/product_icon.png
/usr/share/ibus-mozc/properties.png
/usr/share/ibus-mozc/tool.png
/usr/share/ibus/component/mozc.xml
/usr/share/metainfo/mozc.appdata.xml

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ibus-mozc on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.