How To Install fcitx-table-quick5 on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fcitx-table-quick5
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is fcitx-table-quick5
fcitx-table-quick5 is:
Fcitx is a input method framework with extension support, which provides an interface for entering characters of different scripts in applications using a variety of mapping systems.
It offers a pleasant and modern experience, with intuitive graphical configuration tools and customizable skins and mapping tables. It is highly modularized and extensible, with GTK+ 2/3 and Qt4 IM Modules, support for UIs based on Fbterm, pure Xlib, GTK+, or KDE, and a developer-friendly API.
This package provides Quick5 table used by the Fcitx table engine.
There are three methods to install fcitx-table-quick5
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-table-quick5 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-table-quick5
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install fcitx-table-quick5
Install fcitx-table-quick5 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install fcitx-table-quick5
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install fcitx-table-quick5
Install fcitx-table-quick5 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-table-quick5
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install fcitx-table-quick5
How To Uninstall fcitx-table-quick5 on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the fcitx-table-quick5
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove fcitx-table-quick5
Uninstall fcitx-table-quick5 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall fcitx-table-quick5
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove fcitx-table-quick5
Remove fcitx-table-quick5 Configurations and Data
To remove fcitx-table-quick5
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge fcitx-table-quick5
Remove fcitx-table-quick5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove fcitx-table-quick5
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fcitx-table-quick5
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fcitx-table-quick5
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.