How To Install unicon-imc2 on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install unicon-imc2 on Debian 9.
What is unicon-imc2
unicon-imc2 is:
General Chinese Input method interface and API. It is used by chinput and unicon now.
There are three methods to install unicon-imc2 on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install unicon-imc2 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install unicon-imc2 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install unicon-imc2
Install unicon-imc2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install unicon-imc2 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install unicon-imc2
Install unicon-imc2 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install unicon-imc2 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install unicon-imc2
How To Uninstall unicon-imc2 on Debian 9
To uninstall only the unicon-imc2 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove unicon-imc2
Uninstall unicon-imc2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall unicon-imc2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove unicon-imc2
Remove unicon-imc2 Configurations and Data
To remove unicon-imc2 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge unicon-imc2
Remove unicon-imc2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove unicon-imc2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge unicon-imc2
Dependencies
unicon-imc2 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install unicon-imc2 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.