How To Install uim-qt5-immodule on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install uim-qt5-immodule on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is uim-qt5-immodule
uim-qt5-immodule is:
Uim is an input method module library which supports various scripts and can act as a front end for a range of input methods, including Anthy, Canna, PRIME, or SKK (for Japanese), Pinyin (for Chinese), Byeoru (for Korean), and M17n (for many other languages). Most of its functions are implemented in Scheme, so it’s very simple and flexible.
This package contains an IM-module to support the use of uim on Qt 5.x.
There are three methods to install uim-qt5-immodule on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install uim-qt5-immodule Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install uim-qt5-immodule using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install uim-qt5-immodule
Install uim-qt5-immodule Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install uim-qt5-immodule using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install uim-qt5-immodule
Install uim-qt5-immodule Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install uim-qt5-immodule using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install uim-qt5-immodule
How To Uninstall uim-qt5-immodule on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the uim-qt5-immodule package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove uim-qt5-immodule
Uninstall uim-qt5-immodule And Its Dependencies
To uninstall uim-qt5-immodule and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove uim-qt5-immodule
Remove uim-qt5-immodule Configurations and Data
To remove uim-qt5-immodule configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge uim-qt5-immodule
Remove uim-qt5-immodule configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove uim-qt5-immodule configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge uim-qt5-immodule
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install uim-qt5-immodule package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
