How To Install fcitx-config-common on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fcitx-config-common
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is fcitx-config-common
fcitx-config-common is:
Fcitx is the Free Chinese Input Toy of X, which was initially designed for Chinese users, and used XIM protocol. Now it has already evolved into a highly modularized, feature rich input method framework for Unix-like platforms supporting a considerable amount of frontends, backends and modules.
It is an ideal choice for the vast majority. Many of its features make users of Unix-like platforms have a fully modern input experience for the first time. It has also greatly lower the threshold for developers, making the development of extended functions much easier than ever before.
This package provides common files for the graphic configuration tool. Task: lubuntu-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop
There are three methods to install fcitx-config-common
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install fcitx-config-common Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install fcitx-config-common
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install fcitx-config-common
Install fcitx-config-common Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install fcitx-config-common
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install fcitx-config-common
Install fcitx-config-common Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install fcitx-config-common
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install fcitx-config-common
How To Uninstall fcitx-config-common on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the fcitx-config-common
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove fcitx-config-common
Uninstall fcitx-config-common And Its Dependencies
To uninstall fcitx-config-common
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove fcitx-config-common
Remove fcitx-config-common Configurations and Data
To remove fcitx-config-common
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge fcitx-config-common
Remove fcitx-config-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove fcitx-config-common
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fcitx-config-common
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fcitx-config-common
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.