How to Install and Uninstall fcitx Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: November 26,2024

You can also install and uninstall the fcitx on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "fcitx" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install fcitx on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "fcitx" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall fcitx on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the fcitx package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: fcitx
Version: 1:4.2.9.9-1
Installed-Size: 52
Maintainer: Debian Input Method Team
Architecture: all
Depends: fcitx-bin, fcitx-data, fcitx-modules
Recommends: fcitx-config-gtk | kde-config-fcitx, fcitx-frontend-all | fcitx-frontend-fbterm, fcitx-ui-classic | fcitx-ui-light, im-config (>= 0.5)
Suggests: fcitx-m17n, fcitx-tools
Conflicts: fcitx5
Description: Flexible Input Method Framework
Description-md5: eb148ca7ce16b2d84d02264d801fd140
Homepage: https://github.com/fcitx/fcitx
Tag: accessibility::input, culture::chinese, implemented-in::c,
interface::graphical, interface::x11, role::metapackage, role::program,
uitoolkit::xlib, use::typesetting, x11::application
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/f/fcitx/fcitx_4.2.9.9-1_all.deb
Size: 29120
MD5sum: b40b2a7ca413a61784715a4e89de81ed
SHA256: 5be872bb59e777a2a0a41c529759acde3c34a015bf2ac26e680dfd0e54903cd8