How To Install ibus-m17n.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install ibus-m17n.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. ibus-m17n.x86_64 is The M17N engine for IBus platform

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ibus-m17n.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `ibus-m17n.x86_64`

M17N engine for IBus input platform. It allows input of many languages using the input table maps from m17n-db.

We can use yum to install ibus-m17n.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-m17n.x86_64.

Install ibus-m17n.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-m17n.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install ibus-m17n.x86_64

How To Uninstall ibus-m17n.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the ibus-m17n.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove ibus-m17n.x86_64

ibus-m17n.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/libexec/ibus-engine-m17n
/usr/libexec/ibus-setup-m17n
/usr/share/applications/ibus-setup-m17n.desktop
/usr/share/doc/ibus-m17n-1.3.4
/usr/share/doc/ibus-m17n-1.3.4/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/ibus-m17n-1.3.4/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/ibus-m17n-1.3.4/README
/usr/share/ibus-m17n
/usr/share/ibus-m17n/default.xml
/usr/share/ibus-m17n/icons
/usr/share/ibus-m17n/icons/ibus-m17n.svg
/usr/share/ibus-m17n/setup
/usr/share/ibus-m17n/setup/ibus-m17n-preferences.ui
/usr/share/ibus/component/m17n.xml
/usr/share/locale/as/LC_MESSAGES/ibus-m17n.mo
/usr/share/locale/bn_IN/LC_MESSAGES/ibus-m17n.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/ibus-m17n.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/ibus-m17n.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/ibus-m17n.mo
/usr/share/locale/gu/LC_MESSAGES/ibus-m17n.mo
/usr/share/locale/hi/LC_MESSAGES/ibus-m17n.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/ibus-m17n.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/ibus-m17n.mo
/usr/share/locale/kn/LC_MESSAGES/ibus-m17n.mo
/usr/share/locale/ko/LC_MESSAGES/ibus-m17n.mo
/usr/share/locale/ml/LC_MESSAGES/ibus-m17n.mo
/usr/share/locale/mr/LC_MESSAGES/ibus-m17n.mo
/usr/share/locale/or/LC_MESSAGES/ibus-m17n.mo
/usr/share/locale/pa/LC_MESSAGES/ibus-m17n.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/ibus-m17n.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/ibus-m17n.mo
/usr/share/locale/ta/LC_MESSAGES/ibus-m17n.mo
/usr/share/locale/te/LC_MESSAGES/ibus-m17n.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/ibus-m17n.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/ibus-m17n.mo

References

ibus-m17n.x86_64 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ibus-m17n.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.