How To Install ibus-chewing.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install ibus-chewing.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. ibus-chewing.x86_64 is The Chewing engine for IBus input platform

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ibus-chewing.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `ibus-chewing.x86_64`

IBus-chewing is an IBus front-end of Chewing, an intelligent Chinese input method for Zhuyin (BoPoMoFo) users. It supports various Zhuyin keyboard layout, such as standard (DaChen), IBM, Gin-Yeah, Eten, Eten 26, Hsu, Dvorak, Dvorak-Hsu, and DaChen26. Chewing also support toned Hanyu pinyin input.

We can use yum to install ibus-chewing.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install ibus-chewing.x86_64.

Install ibus-chewing.x86_64 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 ibus-chewing.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install ibus-chewing.x86_64

How To Uninstall ibus-chewing.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the ibus-chewing.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove ibus-chewing.x86_64

ibus-chewing.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/etc/gconf/schemas/ibus-chewing.schemas
/usr/libexec/ibus-engine-chewing
/usr/share/doc/ibus-chewing-1.4.4
/usr/share/doc/ibus-chewing-1.4.4/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/ibus-chewing-1.4.4/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/ibus-chewing-1.4.4/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/ibus-chewing-1.4.4/README
/usr/share/doc/ibus-chewing-1.4.4/USER-GUIDE
/usr/share/ibus-chewing/icons
/usr/share/ibus-chewing/icons/ibus-chewing-orig.png
/usr/share/ibus-chewing/icons/ibus-chewing.png
/usr/share/ibus-chewing/icons/settings.png
/usr/share/ibus/component/chewing.xml
/usr/share/locale/de_DE/LC_MESSAGES/ibus-chewing.mo
/usr/share/locale/es_ES/LC_MESSAGES/ibus-chewing.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr_FR/LC_MESSAGES/ibus-chewing.mo
/usr/share/locale/it_IT/LC_MESSAGES/ibus-chewing.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja_JP/LC_MESSAGES/ibus-chewing.mo
/usr/share/locale/ko_KR/LC_MESSAGES/ibus-chewing.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/ibus-chewing.mo
/usr/share/locale/uk_UA/LC_MESSAGES/ibus-chewing.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/ibus-chewing.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/ibus-chewing.mo

References

ibus-chewing.x86_64 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ibus-chewing.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.