How to Install and Uninstall fcitx-pinyin Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "fcitx-pinyin" package

This is a short guide on how to install fcitx-pinyin on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "fcitx-pinyin" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall fcitx-pinyin on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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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-pinyin package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: fcitx-pinyin
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:4.2.9.8-3
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_4.2.9.8-3_amd64.deb
Size: 2058688
MD5sum: 46e26f03de1b38df0d6c44172c805818
SHA1: 1c544f9913fa8d9ff0b1031e7bd98ad7f52c0281
SHA256: bd32afda00a111a2b201d9ea78d6e9e8156ec2e34da098969e501a2b6e962350
SHA512: a6977036bbb6f880bf8e848bb5ce057cae9b5a2f7213a58f54b4fc681a5ab0d22d8bbd294dc8d09780c08ee66cbcea23b327a770358e99c13f7e40679a9d9b2b
Homepage: https://github.com/fcitx/fcitx
Description-en: Flexible Input Method Framework - classic Pinyin engine
Fcitx is an input method framework with extension support, which provides
an interface for entering characters of different scripts in applications
using a variety of mapping systems.
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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.
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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: eeb7ffedc8a62bef4c90794c05fba610
Task: kubuntu-live, ubuntustudio-dvd-live, ubuntukylin-desktop