How To Install gtk2-immodule-xim.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install gtk2-immodule-xim.i686 in Amazon Linux 2. gtk2-immodule-xim.i686 is XIM support for GTK+

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gtk2-immodule-xim.i686 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `gtk2-immodule-xim.i686`

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

We can use yum to install gtk2-immodule-xim.i686 on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install gtk2-immodule-xim.i686.

Install gtk2-immodule-xim.i686 on Amazon Linux 2 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.i686 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install gtk2-immodule-xim.i686

How To Uninstall gtk2-immodule-xim.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the gtk2-immodule-xim.i686 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove gtk2-immodule-xim.i686

gtk2-immodule-xim.i686 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/immodules/im-xim.so

References

gtk2-immodule-xim.i686 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gtk2-immodule-xim.i686 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.