How To Install fcitx-qt5 on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install fcitx-qt5 in AlmaLinux 8. fcitx-qt5 is Fcitx IM module for Qt5

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install fcitx-qt5 on AlmaLinux 8.

What is fcitx-qt5

This package provides Fcitx Qt5 input context.

We can use yum or dnf to install fcitx-qt5 on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install fcitx-qt5.

Install fcitx-qt5 on AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install fcitx-qt5 using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install fcitx-qt5

Install fcitx-qt5 on AlmaLinux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install fcitx-qt5 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install fcitx-qt5

How To Uninstall fcitx-qt5 on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the fcitx-qt5 package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove fcitx-qt5

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install fcitx-qt5 on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.