How To Install scim-thai on Fedora 36

Introduction

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

What is scim-thai

SCIM-Thai is a SCIM IMEngine module for Thai, based on the libthai library. Currently, it supports Ketmanee, TIS-820.2538, and Pattachote keybaord layouts and can validate input sequences at 3 levels of strictness. For applications that support surrounding text retrieval/deleting, it also corrects invalid input sequences.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install scim-thai

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

sudo yum -y install scim-thai

How To Uninstall scim-thai on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove scim-thai

scim-thai Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/5b
/usr/lib/.build-id/5b/a4fdf52b7e771db662a037e478a2afa7e50920
/usr/lib/.build-id/6d
/usr/lib/.build-id/6d/b3d3779a772a1a6238c011b8648d750be5bac9
/usr/lib64/scim-1.0/1.4.0/IMEngine/thai.so
/usr/lib64/scim-1.0/1.4.0/SetupUI/thai-imengine-setup.so
/usr/share/doc/scim-thai
/usr/share/doc/scim-thai/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/scim-thai/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/scim-thai/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/scim-thai/README
/usr/share/locale/th/LC_MESSAGES/scim-thai.mo
/usr/share/scim/icons/scim-thai.png

References

• scim-thai website

Summary

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