How To Install im-chooser.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install im-chooser.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. im-chooser.x86_64 is Desktop Input Method configuration tool

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install im-chooser.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `im-chooser.x86_64`

im-chooser is a GUI configuration tool to choose the Input Method to be used or disable Input Method usage on the desktop.

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

Install im-chooser.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 im-chooser.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install im-chooser.x86_64

How To Uninstall im-chooser.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the im-chooser.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove im-chooser.x86_64

im-chooser.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/bin/im-chooser
/usr/share/applications/im-chooser.desktop
/usr/share/man/man1/im-chooser.1.gz

References

im-chooser.x86_64 website

Summary

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