How To Install gtk2-immodules on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install gtk2-immodules on Rocky Linux 8. gtk2-immodules is Input methods for GTK+

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gtk2-immodules on Rocky Linux 8.

What is `gtk2-immodules`

The gtk2-immodules package contains standalone input methods that are shipped as part of GTK+.

We can use yum or dnf to install gtk2-immodules on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install gtk2-immodules.

Install gtk2-immodules 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 gtk2-immodules using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install gtk2-immodules

Install gtk2-immodules 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 gtk2-immodules using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install gtk2-immodules

How To Uninstall gtk2-immodules on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the gtk2-immodules package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove gtk2-immodules

gtk2-immodules Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/etc/X11/xinit/xinput.d/im-cedilla.conf
/etc/gtk-2.0
/etc/gtk-2.0/im-multipress.conf
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/1a
/usr/lib/.build-id/1a/df419f2ea3f22326e9289095c6b7c49989d0b8
/usr/lib/.build-id/42/65a64f5ea52f9cd1c0bf95bbb138dc6d5c9b1c
/usr/lib/.build-id/7c
/usr/lib/.build-id/7c/05c3fdea48de18ac6344a97f64dcd215379f4c
/usr/lib/.build-id/8c
/usr/lib/.build-id/8c/98b0fb672036293678604f91a758195dd6ad7c
/usr/lib/.build-id/9b
/usr/lib/.build-id/9b/77b46b7cd2ddf4191abcb7dfa7460bb6d63277
/usr/lib/.build-id/c0
/usr/lib/.build-id/c0/5f72c2eb660bc95cfcf3d463153354e9b2d367
/usr/lib/.build-id/d0
/usr/lib/.build-id/d0/b2b0737619f02c148e0b6e009f885a57998456
/usr/lib/.build-id/d1
/usr/lib/.build-id/d1/4c806498210c55746990be5ceaef222b5ee448
/usr/lib/.build-id/dc
/usr/lib/.build-id/dc/b9b6abd76f8d569f02c1e308312296a97ec7a2
/usr/lib/.build-id/f2
/usr/lib/.build-id/f2/0742090c55c841979ea545d19a1cd9e4190c21
/usr/lib64/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/immodules/im-am-et.so
/usr/lib64/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/immodules/im-cedilla.so
/usr/lib64/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/immodules/im-cyrillic-translit.so
/usr/lib64/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/immodules/im-inuktitut.so
/usr/lib64/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/immodules/im-ipa.so
/usr/lib64/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/immodules/im-multipress.so
/usr/lib64/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/immodules/im-thai.so
/usr/lib64/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/immodules/im-ti-er.so
/usr/lib64/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/immodules/im-ti-et.so
/usr/lib64/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/immodules/im-viqr.so
/etc/X11/xinit/xinput.d/im-cedilla.conf
/etc/gtk-2.0
/etc/gtk-2.0/im-multipress.conf
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/20
/usr/lib/.build-id/20/463fa88af25cec76403af58b2f0205cc81b5b5
/usr/lib/.build-id/26
/usr/lib/.build-id/26/191b585f36aaef3db89f6b99fc206063b4b3bb
/usr/lib/.build-id/46
/usr/lib/.build-id/46/79675aa985754f63b53224340223a5c791cb9d
/usr/lib/.build-id/6c
/usr/lib/.build-id/6c/f35caa9e0abed81028ea276ad5339480fb5c80
/usr/lib/.build-id/77
/usr/lib/.build-id/77/60361837da2baadd29aa08648bc73ef0a0a3e1
/usr/lib/.build-id/94
/usr/lib/.build-id/94/590b41865951807073a0bcaa9f151eb6e9a0f0
/usr/lib/.build-id/97/18c9c89d7f4d8b19bce996f3baf162a0c9a13c
/usr/lib/.build-id/d1
/usr/lib/.build-id/d1/15b1bae714ca581b5344827a3ffdfe973d9a2e
/usr/lib/.build-id/d4
/usr/lib/.build-id/d4/464a31df6ded8b7ad9c48697569d549a9680ba
/usr/lib/.build-id/f0
/usr/lib/.build-id/f0/f224a84f9a57569a1eed083bbb65bb4b74df62
/usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/immodules/im-am-et.so
/usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/immodules/im-cedilla.so
/usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/immodules/im-cyrillic-translit.so
/usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/immodules/im-inuktitut.so
/usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/immodules/im-ipa.so
/usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/immodules/im-multipress.so
/usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/immodules/im-thai.so
/usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/immodules/im-ti-er.so
/usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/immodules/im-ti-et.so
/usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/immodules/im-viqr.so

References

gtk2-immodules website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gtk2-immodules on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.