How To Install fcitx-config-gtk2 on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fcitx-config-gtk2
on Debian 10.
What is fcitx-config-gtk2
fcitx-config-gtk2 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 GTK+ 2 version of the graphic configuration tool.
There are three methods to install fcitx-config-gtk2
on Debian 10. 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-gtk2 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-gtk2
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install fcitx-config-gtk2
Install fcitx-config-gtk2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install fcitx-config-gtk2
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install fcitx-config-gtk2
Install fcitx-config-gtk2 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install fcitx-config-gtk2
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install fcitx-config-gtk2
How To Uninstall fcitx-config-gtk2 on Debian 10
To uninstall only the fcitx-config-gtk2
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove fcitx-config-gtk2
Uninstall fcitx-config-gtk2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall fcitx-config-gtk2
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove fcitx-config-gtk2
Remove fcitx-config-gtk2 Configurations and Data
To remove fcitx-config-gtk2
configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge fcitx-config-gtk2
Remove fcitx-config-gtk2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove fcitx-config-gtk2
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fcitx-config-gtk2
Dependencies
fcitx-config-gtk2 have the following dependencies:
- fcitx-config-common
- libc6
- libdbus-glib-1-2
- libfcitx-config4
- libfcitx-core0
- libfcitx-utils0
- libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0
- libglib2.0-0
- libgtk2.0-0
- libpango-1.0-0
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fcitx-config-gtk2
package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.