Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ibus-gtk3
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is ibus-gtk3
ibus-gtk3 is:
IBus is an Intelligent Input Bus. It is a new input framework for the Linux
OS. It provides full featured and user friendly input method user interface.
It also may help developers to develop input method easily.
This package contains the GTK3 IM module.
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop
Package: ibus-gtk3
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.5.22-2ubuntu2
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Source: ibus
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected]
Original-Maintainer: Debian Input Method Team [email protected]
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 80
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.46.0~), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.12.0), libibus-1.0-5 (>= 1.5.21), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0)
Filename: pool/main/i/ibus/ibus-gtk3_1.5.22-2ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 15740
MD5sum: ab1202c2307f6358d0a69d79bff14fa7
SHA1: c645402386a3564395400408f32994a4a792d68a
SHA256: 1598681c6d0eed9934be2af71e9429f809a657b2783ac570bd97add42ece4d10
Homepage: https://github.com/ibus/ibus
Description-en: Intelligent Input Bus – GTK3 support
IBus is an Intelligent Input Bus. It is a new input framework for the Linux
OS. It provides full featured and user friendly input method user interface.
It also may help developers to develop input method easily.
This package contains the GTK3 IM module.
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop
There are three methods to install ibus-gtk3
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install ibus-gtk3 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install ibus-gtk3
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ibus-gtk3
Install ibus-gtk3 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ibus-gtk3
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ibus-gtk3
Install ibus-gtk3 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 ibus-gtk3
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ibus-gtk3
How To Uninstall ibus-gtk3 on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the ibus-gtk3
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ibus-gtk3
Uninstall ibus-gtk3 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ibus-gtk3
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ibus-gtk3
Remove ibus-gtk3 Configurations and Data
To remove ibus-gtk3
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ibus-gtk3
Remove ibus-gtk3 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ibus-gtk3
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ibus-gtk3
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ibus-gtk3
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.