How To Install scim-fcitx on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install scim-fcitx in Fedora 36. scim-fcitx is FCITX Input Method Engine for SCIM

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install scim-fcitx on Fedora 36.

What is scim-fcitx

scim-fcitx is a port of the fcitx Chinese input method for the SCIM input method platform. It provides Wubi, Erbi, Cangjie, and Pinyin styles of input.

We can use yum or dnf to install scim-fcitx on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install scim-fcitx.

Install scim-fcitx on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

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

sudo dnf -y install scim-fcitx

Install scim-fcitx on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install scim-fcitx using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install scim-fcitx

How To Uninstall scim-fcitx on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the scim-fcitx package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove scim-fcitx

scim-fcitx Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/b9
/usr/lib/.build-id/b9/53d49fc7fda305b78dc27e26038d799df4119f
/usr/lib64/scim-1.0/1.4.0/IMEngine/fcitx.so
/usr/share/doc/scim-fcitx
/usr/share/doc/scim-fcitx/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/scim-fcitx/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/scim-fcitx/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/scim-fcitx/README
/usr/share/scim/fcitx
/usr/share/scim/fcitx/cj.mb
/usr/share/scim/fcitx/erbi.mb
/usr/share/scim/fcitx/punc.mb
/usr/share/scim/fcitx/pySym.mb
/usr/share/scim/fcitx/pybase.mb
/usr/share/scim/fcitx/pyphrase.mb
/usr/share/scim/fcitx/sp.dat
/usr/share/scim/fcitx/tables.conf
/usr/share/scim/fcitx/wbx.mb
/usr/share/scim/icons/fcitx
/usr/share/scim/icons/fcitx/cangjie.png
/usr/share/scim/icons/fcitx/erbi.png
/usr/share/scim/icons/fcitx/fcitx.png
/usr/share/scim/icons/fcitx/full-letter.png
/usr/share/scim/icons/fcitx/full-punct.png
/usr/share/scim/icons/fcitx/gbk.png
/usr/share/scim/icons/fcitx/half-letter.png
/usr/share/scim/icons/fcitx/half-punct.png
/usr/share/scim/icons/fcitx/legend.png
/usr/share/scim/icons/fcitx/lock.png
/usr/share/scim/icons/fcitx/nocangjie.png
/usr/share/scim/icons/fcitx/noerbi.png
/usr/share/scim/icons/fcitx/nofcitx.png
/usr/share/scim/icons/fcitx/nogbk.png
/usr/share/scim/icons/fcitx/nolegend.png
/usr/share/scim/icons/fcitx/nolock.png
/usr/share/scim/icons/fcitx/nopinyin.png
/usr/share/scim/icons/fcitx/noquwei.png
/usr/share/scim/icons/fcitx/noshuangpin.png
/usr/share/scim/icons/fcitx/nowubi86.png
/usr/share/scim/icons/fcitx/nowubi98.png
/usr/share/scim/icons/fcitx/pinyin.png
/usr/share/scim/icons/fcitx/quwei.png
/usr/share/scim/icons/fcitx/shuangpin.png
/usr/share/scim/icons/fcitx/wubi86.png
/usr/share/scim/icons/fcitx/wubi98.png

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install scim-fcitx on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).