How To Install ibus-table-wu on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install ibus-table-wu on Ubuntu 18.04. ibus-table-wu is ibus-table input method

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ibus-table-wu on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is ibus-table-wu

ibus-table-wu is:

This package provides one input method: Wu.

There are three methods to install ibus-table-wu 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 ibus-table-wu 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-wu using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install ibus-table-wu

Install ibus-table-wu Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install ibus-table-wu using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install ibus-table-wu

Install ibus-table-wu 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 ibus-table-wu using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ibus-table-wu

How To Uninstall ibus-table-wu on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove ibus-table-wu

Uninstall ibus-table-wu And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ibus-table-wu

Remove ibus-table-wu Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge ibus-table-wu

Remove ibus-table-wu configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ibus-table-wu

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Summary

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