How To Install ibus-chewing on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install ibus-chewing on CentOS 7. ibus-chewing is The Chewing engine for IBus input platform

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ibus-chewing on CentOS 7.

What is ibus-chewing

IBus-chewing is an IBus front-end of Chewing, an intelligent Chinese input method for Zhuyin (BoPoMoFo) users. It supports various Zhuyin keyboard layout, such as standard (DaChen), IBM, Gin-Yeah, Eten, Eten 26, Hsu, Dvorak, Dvorak-Hsu, and DaChen26. Chewing also support toned Hanyu pinyin input.

We can use yum or dnf to install ibus-chewing on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install ibus-chewing.

Install ibus-chewing on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install ibus-chewing using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install ibus-chewing

Install ibus-chewing on CentOS 7 Using dnf

If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first. Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache

After updating yum database, We can install ibus-chewing using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install ibus-chewing

How To Uninstall ibus-chewing on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the ibus-chewing package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove ibus-chewing

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ibus-chewing on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.