How To Install imsettings.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install imsettings.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. imsettings.x86_64 is Delivery framework for general Input Method configuration

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install imsettings.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `imsettings.x86_64`

IMSettings is a framework that delivers Input Method settings and applies the changes so they take effect immediately without any need to restart applications or the desktop. This package contains the core DBus services and some utilities.

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

Install imsettings.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 imsettings.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install imsettings.x86_64

How To Uninstall imsettings.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the imsettings.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove imsettings.x86_64

imsettings.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc.d/50-xinput.sh
/etc/X11/xinit/xinput.d
/etc/X11/xinit/xinput.d/none.conf
/etc/X11/xinit/xinput.d/xcompose.conf
/etc/X11/xinit/xinput.d/xim.conf
/etc/xdg/autostart/imsettings-start.desktop
/usr/bin/imsettings-info
/usr/bin/imsettings-list
/usr/bin/imsettings-reload
/usr/bin/imsettings-switch
/usr/lib64/imsettings
/usr/libexec/imsettings-check
/usr/libexec/imsettings-daemon
/usr/libexec/imsettings-functions
/usr/libexec/imsettings-target-checker.sh
/usr/libexec/xinputinfo.sh
/usr/share/dbus-1/services/imsettings-daemon.service
/usr/share/doc/imsettings-1.6.3
/usr/share/doc/imsettings-1.6.3/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/imsettings-1.6.3/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/imsettings-1.6.3/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/imsettings-1.6.3/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/imsettings-1.6.3/README
/usr/share/locale/af/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/am/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/ar/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/as/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/ast/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/az/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/be/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/bg/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/bn/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/bn_IN/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/bs/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/cy/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/da/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/de_CH/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/el/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_GB/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/eo/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/es_MX/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/et/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/eu_ES/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/fa/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/fi/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/ga/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/gl/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/gu/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/he/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/hi/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/hr/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/hu/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/hy/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/id/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/is/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/ka/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/kn/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/ko/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/ku/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/ky/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/la/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/lo/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/lt/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/lv/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/mk/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/ml/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/mn/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/mr/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/ms/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/my/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/nb/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/nds/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/nn/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/nso/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/or/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/pa/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/ro/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/si/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/sk/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/sl/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/sq/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr@latin/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/ta/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/te/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/th/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/tl/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/ur/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/vi/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/xh/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/locale/zu/LC_MESSAGES/imsettings.mo
/usr/share/man/man1/imsettings-info.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/imsettings-list.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/imsettings-reload.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/imsettings-switch.1.gz
/usr/share/pixmaps/imsettings-unknown.png

References

imsettings.x86_64 website

Summary

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