How To Install qt5-qtvirtualkeyboard on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install qt5-qtvirtualkeyboard on AlmaLinux 8.
What is qt5-qtvirtualkeyboard
The Qt Virtual Keyboard project provides an input framework and reference keyboard frontend for Qt 5. Key features include * Customizable keyboard layouts and styles with dynamic switching. * Predictive text input with word selection. * Character preview and alternative character view. * Automatic capitalization and space insertion. * Scalability to different resolutions. * Support for different character sets (Latin, Simplified/Traditional Chinese, Hindi, Japanese, Arabic, Korean, and others). * Support for most common input languages, with possibility to easily extend the language support. * Left-to-right and right-to-left input. * Hardware key support for 2-way and 5-way navigation. * Handwriting support, with gestures for fullscreen input. * Audio feedback.
We can use yum or dnf to install qt5-qtvirtualkeyboard on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install qt5-qtvirtualkeyboard.
Install qt5-qtvirtualkeyboard 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 qt5-qtvirtualkeyboard using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install qt5-qtvirtualkeyboard
Install qt5-qtvirtualkeyboard 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 qt5-qtvirtualkeyboard using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install qt5-qtvirtualkeyboard
How To Uninstall qt5-qtvirtualkeyboard on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the qt5-qtvirtualkeyboard package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove qt5-qtvirtualkeyboard
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install qt5-qtvirtualkeyboard on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
