How To Install imsettings-gsettings on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install imsettings-gsettings on AlmaLinux 8.
What is imsettings-gsettings
IMSettings is a framework that delivers Input Method settings and applies the changes so they take effect immediately without any need to restart applications or the desktop. This package contains a module to get this working on GNOME and Cinnamon which requires GSettings in their own XSETTINGS daemons.
We can use yum or dnf to install imsettings-gsettings on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install imsettings-gsettings.
Install imsettings-gsettings 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 imsettings-gsettings using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install imsettings-gsettings
Install imsettings-gsettings 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 imsettings-gsettings using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install imsettings-gsettings
How To Uninstall imsettings-gsettings on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the imsettings-gsettings package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove imsettings-gsettings
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install imsettings-gsettings on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.