How To Install gcin on Fedora 34

gcin is An input method focused on Chinese users An input method focused on Chinese users

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gcin on Fedora 34.

What is gcin

Gcin is an input method with support of Gtk and Qt. Although gcin is focused mainly on Traditional Chinese. However, it is also very useful for Simplified Chinese, Japanese, and many other languages. gcin 2.9.0 2.fc34 x86_64 374 k gcin-2.9.0-2.fc34.src.rpm fedora An input method focused on Chinese users http LGPLv2+ and (QPL or GPLv2) and MIT and Array Gcin is an input method with support of Gtk and Qt. Although gcin is focused mainly on Traditional Chinese. However, it is also very useful for Simplified Chinese, Japanese, and many other languages.

We can use yum or dnf to install gcin on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install gcin.

Install gcin on Fedora 34 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

Fedora 34 - x86_64                               20 kB/s | 6.6 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64        1.4 kB/s | 989  B     00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64                       68 kB/s | 6.5 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates                    3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB     00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates             17 kB/s | 5.9 kB     00:00
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install gcin using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install gcin

Install gcin on Fedora 34 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

Fedora 34 - x86_64                               20 kB/s | 6.6 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64        1.4 kB/s | 989  B     00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64                       68 kB/s | 6.5 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates                    3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB     00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates             17 kB/s | 5.9 kB     00:00
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install gcin using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install gcin

How To Uninstall gcin on Fedora 34

To uninstall only the gcin package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove gcin

gcin Package Contents on Fedora 34

/etc/X11/xinit/xinput.d/gcin.conf
/usr/bin/gcin
/usr/bin/gcin-exit
/usr/bin/gcin-gb-toggle
/usr/bin/gcin-kbm-toggle
/usr/bin/gcin-message
/usr/bin/gcin-tools
/usr/bin/gcin2tab
/usr/bin/gtab-db-gen
/usr/bin/gtab-merge
/usr/bin/juyin-learn
/usr/bin/phoa2d
/usr/bin/phod2a
/usr/bin/sim2trad
/usr/bin/trad2sim
/usr/bin/ts-contribute
/usr/bin/ts-contribute-en
/usr/bin/ts-edit
/usr/bin/ts-edit-en
/usr/bin/tsa2d32
/usr/bin/tsd2a32
/usr/bin/tsin2gtab-phrase
/usr/bin/tslearn
/usr/bin/txt2gtab-phrase
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/07
/usr/lib/.build-id/07/949b63655621493cc89ae7489a6a56a6980037
/usr/lib/.build-id/1f
/usr/lib/.build-id/1f/c694c0a69efc1d8d8526c61deefcc16a8c99af
/usr/lib/.build-id/28
/usr/lib/.build-id/28/4caf5cab471c53721843806098081d8f871f08
/usr/lib/.build-id/28/f8793574fc17572647e03ec5c6c13556ef6721
/usr/lib/.build-id/32
/usr/lib/.build-id/32/ff6512742303009234bf46a7a0f1d2913f81ce
/usr/lib/.build-id/6b
/usr/lib/.build-id/6b/96a4e659ef33041405c0ec0efe8c6df6fdd65a
/usr/lib/.build-id/6c
/usr/lib/.build-id/6c/7f1bc63a9bfd646a4a15e61e9429a5739ca0a2
/usr/lib/.build-id/77
/usr/lib/.build-id/77/a20ae1f05e7098d3bd02981093562c25448fb9
/usr/lib/.build-id/8c
/usr/lib/.build-id/8c/65fb23b200d4983920ad6e4b75ba1fb2ff01e6
/usr/lib/.build-id/93
/usr/lib/.build-id/93/f60b07508006383b3994ba15aa49e08c9cf1a5
/usr/lib/.build-id/95
/usr/lib/.build-id/95/817f4a08cebaeed3a8d8b58bd05caede711f87
/usr/lib/.build-id/97
/usr/lib/.build-id/97/a4f9fa819aad564ba97ba11e855ca65b120171
/usr/lib/.build-id/a6
/usr/lib/.build-id/a6/3355694abffd97a211415b744654b704abfb5f
/usr/lib/.build-id/b0
/usr/lib/.build-id/b0/ea99df0bcad4ab90ea204ebe60359c1cb960c2
/usr/lib/.build-id/c1
/usr/lib/.build-id/c1/b640e34d93dfcc6c69eb08d745c6af6169a495
/usr/lib/.build-id/c2
/usr/lib/.build-id/c2/00ea37a5e0521f47b281a6f5d4a03267d5dc4c
/usr/lib/.build-id/c4
/usr/lib/.build-id/c4/e86692b50fddb09cbd35d307170b5916a97aa4
/usr/lib/.build-id/db
/usr/lib/.build-id/db/c2bfb12c8998be9f0c036e34d427e6142c3e88
/usr/lib/.build-id/f3
/usr/lib/.build-id/f3/a0df101c5864ad3cec700969ec90ade2ed9b3d
/usr/lib/gcin
/usr/share/applications/gcin-tools.desktop
/usr/share/doc/gcin
/usr/share/doc/gcin/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/gcin/Changelog.html
/usr/share/doc/gcin/README.html
/usr/share/gcin
/usr/share/licenses/gcin
/usr/share/licenses/gcin/COPYING
/usr/share/locale/en_US/LC_MESSAGES/gcin.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/gcin.mo
/usr/share/man/man1/gcin-exit.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/gcin-gb-toggle.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/gcin-kbm-toggle.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/gcin-message.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/gcin-tools.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/gcin.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/gcin2tab.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/gtab-merge.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/juyin-learn.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/phoa2d.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/sim2trad.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/ts-contribute.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/ts-edit.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/tsa2d32.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/tslearn.1.gz
/etc/X11/xinit/xinput.d/gcin.conf
/usr/bin/gcin
/usr/bin/gcin-exit
/usr/bin/gcin-gb-toggle
/usr/bin/gcin-kbm-toggle
/usr/bin/gcin-message
/usr/bin/gcin-tools
/usr/bin/gcin2tab
/usr/bin/gtab-db-gen
/usr/bin/gtab-merge
/usr/bin/juyin-learn
/usr/bin/phoa2d
/usr/bin/phod2a
/usr/bin/sim2trad
/usr/bin/trad2sim
/usr/bin/ts-contribute
/usr/bin/ts-contribute-en
/usr/bin/ts-edit
/usr/bin/ts-edit-en
/usr/bin/tsa2d32
/usr/bin/tsd2a32
/usr/bin/tsin2gtab-phrase
/usr/bin/tslearn
/usr/bin/txt2gtab-phrase
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/07
/usr/lib/.build-id/07/c04eac0e67f286ba02e4c6d5f7e5667e7c9ce0
/usr/lib/.build-id/09
/usr/lib/.build-id/09/2d96c00c58267f00a83e3a2c8c9a3fe36da481
/usr/lib/.build-id/0f
/usr/lib/.build-id/0f/6c636926a768badc22f326c9b5a42f178871ac
/usr/lib/.build-id/21
/usr/lib/.build-id/21/4c011eb9e0f8721bbd217d05ad125a7cfd6279
/usr/lib/.build-id/4b
/usr/lib/.build-id/4b/9f6e2b4cefa1697e8a371051925fc7aa4d7ee9
/usr/lib/.build-id/71
/usr/lib/.build-id/71/08c133bd261cf8af8c92acbf680fa0cc1a6a1e
/usr/lib/.build-id/74
/usr/lib/.build-id/74/644ea0404546f0a22431a1b864079a7dd910f7
/usr/lib/.build-id/78
/usr/lib/.build-id/78/102a6c79cccf803e0f187879f5aa55b51ebea0
/usr/lib/.build-id/80
/usr/lib/.build-id/80/35f2e5bd0f390d3c7d85420796de232cbd998d
/usr/lib/.build-id/86
/usr/lib/.build-id/86/0540cae7f2d147c029d8fc21c7bac072178619
/usr/lib/.build-id/8c
/usr/lib/.build-id/8c/510f5c5f321e11cf2e7ac4eada3c1d20ed66b8
/usr/lib/.build-id/91
/usr/lib/.build-id/91/388287cf2cf72a24513e888cd0b1f15075d295
/usr/lib/.build-id/94
/usr/lib/.build-id/94/7abfd69aac48b81bbc4cd695ac8761f2a21b45
/usr/lib/.build-id/9e
/usr/lib/.build-id/9e/ba9813bdee8816c471b2e5320174fa07178127
/usr/lib/.build-id/cc
/usr/lib/.build-id/cc/ebe2610de599e9fa7ab93f4bae306237902bd3
/usr/lib/.build-id/cd
/usr/lib/.build-id/cd/8fc4cad0ac78d1ad6409f0e660ab88c7f5d56d
/usr/lib/.build-id/e0
/usr/lib/.build-id/e0/78f039c4dd33f26e46a981d35d4ebcb5b9a479
/usr/lib/.build-id/e3
/usr/lib/.build-id/e3/8eac811c6ad88d8ccb57fed1fe4586001afcc2
/usr/lib/.build-id/f1
/usr/lib/.build-id/f1/3ecfa9d0476e696ad6c5a6ee3e5901023963e3
/usr/lib64/gcin
/usr/share/applications/gcin-tools.desktop
/usr/share/doc/gcin
/usr/share/doc/gcin/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/gcin/Changelog.html
/usr/share/doc/gcin/README.html
/usr/share/gcin
/usr/share/licenses/gcin
/usr/share/licenses/gcin/COPYING
/usr/share/locale/en_US/LC_MESSAGES/gcin.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/gcin.mo
/usr/share/man/man1/gcin-exit.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/gcin-gb-toggle.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/gcin-kbm-toggle.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/gcin-message.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/gcin-tools.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/gcin.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/gcin2tab.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/gtab-merge.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/juyin-learn.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/phoa2d.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/sim2trad.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/ts-contribute.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/ts-edit.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/tsa2d32.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/tslearn.1.gz

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gcin on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.