How To Install python3-keyman-config on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-keyman-config on Ubuntu 22.04. python3-keyman-config is Keyman for Linux configuration

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-keyman-config on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is python3-keyman-config

python3-keyman-config is:

Originally created in 1993 to type Lao on Windows, Keyman is now a free and open source keyboarding platform which allows anyone to write a keyboard layout for their language. Keyman is available for many platforms, including Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, Linux and the web.

Keyboard layouts are defined with a clear and easy to understand keyboard grammar. Keyman’s contextual input model means keyboard layouts can be intelligent and make it simple to type even the most complex languages. Keyboard layouts are distributed through an open catalog to all major desktop and mobile platforms.

Python module to install, uninstall and view information about Keyman keyboard packages.

There are three methods to install python3-keyman-config 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 python3-keyman-config Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-keyman-config using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-keyman-config

Install python3-keyman-config Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-keyman-config using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python3-keyman-config

Install python3-keyman-config 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 python3-keyman-config using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-keyman-config

How To Uninstall python3-keyman-config on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the python3-keyman-config package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python3-keyman-config

Uninstall python3-keyman-config And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-keyman-config and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-keyman-config

Remove python3-keyman-config Configurations and Data

To remove python3-keyman-config configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-keyman-config

Remove python3-keyman-config configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python3-keyman-config configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-keyman-config

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-keyman-config package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.