How To Install fcitx-ui-light on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install fcitx-ui-light on Rocky Linux 8. fcitx-ui-light is Light UI for fcitx

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install fcitx-ui-light on Rocky Linux 8.

What is fcitx-ui-light

Light UI is a light-weight user interface for fcitx.

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

Install fcitx-ui-light on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

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

sudo dnf -y install fcitx-ui-light

Install fcitx-ui-light on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

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

sudo yum -y install fcitx-ui-light

How To Uninstall fcitx-ui-light on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove fcitx-ui-light

fcitx-ui-light Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/34
/usr/lib/.build-id/34/8b832f347c60a35c4a8caf9a1209f143375ccb
/usr/lib64/fcitx/fcitx-light-ui.so
/usr/share/applications/fcitx-light.desktop
/usr/share/doc/fcitx-ui-light
/usr/share/doc/fcitx-ui-light/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/fcitx-ui-light/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/fcitx-ui-light/README
/usr/share/fcitx/addon/fcitx-light-ui.conf
/usr/share/fcitx/configdesc/fcitx-light-ui.desc
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/fcitx-light-ui.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/fcitx-light-ui.mo

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install fcitx-ui-light on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.