How To Install libpinyin on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpinyin on CentOS 7. libpinyin is Library to deal with pinyin

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpinyin on CentOS 7.

What is libpinyin

The libpinyin project aims to provide the algorithms core for intelligent sentence-based Chinese pinyin input methods. The libpinyin project aims to provide the algorithms core for intelligent sentence-based Chinese pinyin input methods.

We can use yum or dnf to install libpinyin on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libpinyin.

Install libpinyin on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install libpinyin using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libpinyin

Install libpinyin on CentOS 7 Using dnf

If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first. Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache

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

sudo dnf -y install libpinyin

How To Uninstall libpinyin on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the libpinyin package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove libpinyin

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpinyin on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.