How to Install and Uninstall fcitx-pinyin Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: July 05,2024

1. Install "fcitx-pinyin" package

This tutorial shows how to install fcitx-pinyin on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install fcitx-pinyin

2. Uninstall "fcitx-pinyin" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall fcitx-pinyin on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):

$ sudo apt remove fcitx-pinyin $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the fcitx-pinyin package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: fcitx-pinyin
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:4.2.9.8-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Source: fcitx
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Input Method Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 7339
Depends: fcitx-bin, fcitx-data (>= 1:4.2.9.8), fcitx-modules, libc6 (>= 2.14)
Recommends: fcitx
Breaks: fcitx (<< 1:4.2.9.8)
Replaces: fcitx (<< 1:4.2.9.8)
Enhances: fcitx-table
Filename: pool/universe/f/fcitx/fcitx-pinyin_4.2.9.8-1_amd64.deb
Size: 2057944
MD5sum: 789bd9158c0c86d0ffdf5b0d528777a1
SHA1: e2cb9d5b71dbcdd10ed767016d092e72d8792112
SHA256: 4895ed8c10a30e05ad365b7bdebaa1b4f77ec82bdede74c0af9da604932a8267
SHA512: df383d8073996eaf014f4e2fe1bf70e213919c2854048c183d52216c0ce469d36be316a0643ea99346d5566bb9ce50978c680d07d240ab7f7a8d45b2771b9779
Homepage: https://github.com/fcitx/fcitx
Description-en: Flexible Input Method Framework - classic Pinyin engine
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 Qt5 IM Modules, support
for UIs based on Fbterm, pure Xlib, GTK+, or KDE, and a developer-friendly
API.
.
This package provides the classic Pinyin input method, which features
very short responding time by loading the whole dict into RAM during
activation.
Description-md5: a627f759473c155cf3ef27334b14578c
Task: kubuntu-live, ubuntustudio-dvd-live, ubuntukylin-desktop