How To Install ibus-gtk2 on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install ibus-gtk2 in AlmaLinux 8. ibus-gtk2 is IBus IM module for GTK2

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ibus-gtk2 on AlmaLinux 8.

What is `ibus-gtk2`

This package contains IBus IM module for GTK2

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

Install ibus-gtk2 on AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install ibus-gtk2 using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install ibus-gtk2

Install ibus-gtk2 on AlmaLinux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install ibus-gtk2 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install ibus-gtk2

How To Uninstall ibus-gtk2 on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove ibus-gtk2

References

ibus-gtk2 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ibus-gtk2 on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.