How To Install skkdic on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install skkdic on CentOS 7. skkdic is Dictionaries for SKK (Simple Kana-Kanji conversion program)

Introduction

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

What is skkdic

This package includes the SKK dictionaries, including the large dictionary SKK-JISYO.L and pubdic+ dictionary.

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

Install skkdic on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install skkdic

Install skkdic 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 skkdic using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install skkdic

How To Uninstall skkdic on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove skkdic

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Summary

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