How To Install scim-sayura on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install scim-sayura in Fedora 36. scim-sayura is Sri Lankan input method for SCIM

Introduction

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

What is `scim-sayura`

This package provides a Sinhala Trans input method for SCIM.

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

Install scim-sayura 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-sayura using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install scim-sayura

Install scim-sayura 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-sayura using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install scim-sayura

How To Uninstall scim-sayura on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove scim-sayura

scim-sayura Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/02
/usr/lib/.build-id/02/441e34ba31a3c021fa8f8a0c9199b0a8de8794
/usr/lib64/scim-1.0/1.4.0/IMEngine/sayura.so
/usr/share/doc/scim-sayura
/usr/share/doc/scim-sayura/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/scim-sayura/README
/usr/share/licenses/scim-sayura
/usr/share/licenses/scim-sayura/COPYING
/usr/share/scim/icons/scim-sayura.png

References

scim-sayura website

Summary

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