How To Install im-chooser on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install im-chooser on Rocky Linux 8. im-chooser is Desktop Input Method configuration tool

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install im-chooser on Rocky Linux 8.

What is im-chooser

im-chooser is a GUI configuration tool to choose the Input Method to be used or disable Input Method usage on the desktop.

We can use yum or dnf to install im-chooser on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install im-chooser.

Install im-chooser on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

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

sudo dnf -y install im-chooser

Install im-chooser on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

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

sudo yum -y install im-chooser

How To Uninstall im-chooser on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the im-chooser package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove im-chooser

im-chooser Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/bin/im-chooser
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/53
/usr/lib/.build-id/53/953b8978b47aec24b99d9ede380baa74d4dab0
/usr/share/applications/im-chooser.desktop
/usr/share/man/man1/im-chooser.1.gz

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install im-chooser on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.