How To Install fcitx on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fcitx on CentOS 7.
What is fcitx
Fcitx is an input method framework with extension support. Currently it supports Linux and Unix systems like FreeBSD. Fcitx tries to provide a native feeling under all desktop as well as a light weight core. You can easily customize it to fit your requirements.
We can use yum or dnf to install fcitx on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install fcitx.
Install fcitx on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install fcitx using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install fcitx
Install fcitx on CentOS 7 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache
After updating yum database, We can install fcitx using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install fcitx
How To Uninstall fcitx on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the fcitx package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove fcitx
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fcitx on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
