How To Install ibus-table on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ibus-table on Debian 12.
What is ibus-table
ibus-table is:
IBus-Table is the IM Engine framework for table-based input methods, such as WuBi, ErBi, CangJie and so on.
This package provide the table engine framework and one input method:
- Compose: input special character by compose letter and diacritical mark
More input method based on ibus-table can be installed from ibus-table-cangjie, ibus-table-wubi, …
There are three methods to install ibus-table on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install ibus-table Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install ibus-table using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ibus-table
Install ibus-table Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ibus-table using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ibus-table
Install ibus-table 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install ibus-table using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ibus-table
How To Uninstall ibus-table on Debian 12
To uninstall only the ibus-table package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ibus-table
Uninstall ibus-table And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ibus-table and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ibus-table
Remove ibus-table Configurations and Data
To remove ibus-table configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ibus-table
Remove ibus-table configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ibus-table configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ibus-table
Dependencies
ibus-table have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ibus-table package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
