How To Install fcitx-kkc on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fcitx-kkc on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is fcitx-kkc
fcitx-kkc is:
fcitx-kkc is a wrapper of libkkc IM engine for Fcitx.
libkkc provides a converter from Japanese Kana-string to Kana-Kanji-mixed-string.
This package provides fcitx module for libkkc.
There are three methods to install fcitx-kkc 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 fcitx-kkc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install fcitx-kkc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install fcitx-kkc
Install fcitx-kkc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install fcitx-kkc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install fcitx-kkc
Install fcitx-kkc 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 fcitx-kkc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install fcitx-kkc
How To Uninstall fcitx-kkc on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the fcitx-kkc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove fcitx-kkc
Uninstall fcitx-kkc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall fcitx-kkc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove fcitx-kkc
Remove fcitx-kkc Configurations and Data
To remove fcitx-kkc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge fcitx-kkc
Remove fcitx-kkc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove fcitx-kkc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fcitx-kkc
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fcitx-kkc package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
