How To Install fcitx-table-extra on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install fcitx-table-extra in AlmaLinux 8. fcitx-table-extra is Extra tables for Fcitx

Introduction

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

What is fcitx-table-extra

Fcitx-table-extra provides extra table for Fcitx, including Boshiamy, Zhengma, and Cangjie 3/5. Boshiamy table and its icon are released under their own license.

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

Install fcitx-table-extra 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-table-extra using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install fcitx-table-extra

Install fcitx-table-extra 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-table-extra using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install fcitx-table-extra

How To Uninstall fcitx-table-extra on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove fcitx-table-extra

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Summary

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