How To Install imsettings-qt on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install imsettings-qt on Rocky Linux 8. imsettings-qt is Qt support on imsettings

Introduction

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

What is imsettings-qt

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 Qt applications.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install imsettings-qt

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

sudo yum -y install imsettings-qt

How To Uninstall imsettings-qt on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove imsettings-qt

imsettings-qt Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/ff
/usr/lib/.build-id/ff/9dab2c5047dba85213b695248bcc3cc30d2c7e
/usr/lib64/imsettings/libimsettings-qt.so
/usr/share/doc/imsettings-qt
/usr/share/doc/imsettings-qt/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/imsettings-qt/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/imsettings-qt/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/imsettings-qt/README
/usr/share/licenses/imsettings-qt
/usr/share/licenses/imsettings-qt/COPYING

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Summary

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