Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fcitx-table-arabic on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is fcitx-table-arabic
fcitx-table-arabic is:
Fcitx is a input method framework with extension support, which provides
an interface for entering characters of different scripts in applications
using a variety of mapping systems.
It offers a pleasant and modern experience, with intuitive graphical
configuration tools and customizable skins and mapping tables. It is
highly modularized and extensible, with GTK+ 2/3 and Qt4 IM Modules, support
for UIs based on Fbterm, pure Xlib, GTK+, or KDE, and a developer-friendly
API.
This package provides Arabic table used by the Fcitx table engine.
There are three methods to install fcitx-table-arabic on Ubuntu 22.04. 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-table-arabic 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-table-arabic using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install fcitx-table-arabic
Install fcitx-table-arabic Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install fcitx-table-arabic using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install fcitx-table-arabic
Install fcitx-table-arabic 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-table-arabic using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install fcitx-table-arabic
How To Uninstall fcitx-table-arabic on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the fcitx-table-arabic package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove fcitx-table-arabic
Uninstall fcitx-table-arabic And Its Dependencies
To uninstall fcitx-table-arabic and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove fcitx-table-arabic
Remove fcitx-table-arabic Configurations and Data
To remove fcitx-table-arabic configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge fcitx-table-arabic
Remove fcitx-table-arabic configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove fcitx-table-arabic configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fcitx-table-arabic
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fcitx-table-arabic package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
