How To Install hime-data on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install hime-data on Ubuntu 18.04. hime-data is icons, locales and scripts for HIME

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install hime-data on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is hime-data

hime-data is:

HIME Input Method Editor is a input method platform, which is forked from the famous gcin input method.

This package contains icons, locales, scripts and other architecture- independent things.

There are three methods to install hime-data on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install hime-data Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install hime-data using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install hime-data

Install hime-data Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install hime-data using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install hime-data

Install hime-data 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 hime-data using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install hime-data

How To Uninstall hime-data on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the hime-data package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove hime-data

Uninstall hime-data And Its Dependencies

To uninstall hime-data and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove hime-data

Remove hime-data Configurations and Data

To remove hime-data configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge hime-data

Remove hime-data configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove hime-data configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge hime-data

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install hime-data package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.