How To Install imsettings-libs on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install imsettings-libs on Rocky Linux 8. imsettings-libs is Libraries for imsettings

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install imsettings-libs on Rocky Linux 8.

What is imsettings-libs

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 the shared library for imsettings.

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

Install imsettings-libs 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 imsettings-libs using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install imsettings-libs

Install imsettings-libs 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 imsettings-libs using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install imsettings-libs

How To Uninstall imsettings-libs on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the imsettings-libs package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove imsettings-libs

imsettings-libs Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/35
/usr/lib/.build-id/35/4dc35c52c79174fc84197b0fff169d2a3f44ae
/usr/lib64/libimsettings.so.5
/usr/lib64/libimsettings.so.5.6.1
/usr/share/doc/imsettings-libs
/usr/share/doc/imsettings-libs/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/imsettings-libs/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/imsettings-libs/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/imsettings-libs/README
/usr/share/licenses/imsettings-libs
/usr/share/licenses/imsettings-libs/COPYING

References

Summary

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