How To Install skkdic on Fedora 34

skkdic is Dictionaries for SKK (Simple Kana-Kanji conversion program)

Introduction

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

What is `skkdic`

This package includes the SKK dictionaries, including the large dictionary SKK-JISYO.L and pubdic+ dictionary.

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

Install skkdic 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 skkdic using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install skkdic

Install skkdic 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 skkdic using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install skkdic

How To Uninstall skkdic on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove skkdic

skkdic Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/share/doc/skkdic
/usr/share/doc/skkdic/ChangeLog.gz
/usr/share/doc/skkdic/README-skkdic.rh.ja
/usr/share/doc/skkdic/README-zipcode.ja
/usr/share/doc/skkdic/committers.txt
/usr/share/doc/skkdic/edict_doc.txt
/usr/share/skk
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.JIS2
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.JIS2004
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.JIS3_4
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.L
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.L.unannotated
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.M
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.ML
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.S
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.assoc
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.china_taiwan
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.china_taiwan.header
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.edict
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.fullname
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.geo
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.hukugougo
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.itaiji
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.itaiji.JIS3_4
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.jinmei
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.law
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.lisp
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.mazegaki
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.noregist
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.not_wrong
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.notes
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.office.zipcode
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.okinawa
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.propernoun
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.pubdic+
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.requested
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.station
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.wrong
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.wrong.annotated
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.zipcode
/usr/share/doc/skkdic
/usr/share/doc/skkdic/ChangeLog.gz
/usr/share/doc/skkdic/README-skkdic.rh.ja
/usr/share/doc/skkdic/README-zipcode.md
/usr/share/doc/skkdic/committers.md
/usr/share/doc/skkdic/edict_doc.html
/usr/share/skk
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.JIS2
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.JIS2004
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.JIS3_4
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.L
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.L.unannotated
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.M
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.ML
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.S
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.assoc
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.china_taiwan
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.china_taiwan.header
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.edict
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.edict2
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.emoji
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.fullname
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.geo
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.hukugougo
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.itaiji
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.itaiji.JIS3_4
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.ivd
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.jinmei
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.law
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.lisp
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.mazegaki
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.noregist
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.not_wrong
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.notes
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.office.zipcode
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.okinawa
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.pinyin
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.propernoun
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.pubdic+
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.requested
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.station
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.wrong
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.wrong.annotated
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.zipcode

References

skkdic website

Summary

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