How To Install skkdic.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install skkdic.noarch in Amazon Linux 2. skkdic.noarch is Dictionaries for SKK (Simple Kana-Kanji conversion program)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install skkdic.noarch on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `skkdic.noarch`

This package includes the SKK dictionaries, including the large dictionary SKK-JISYO.L and pubdic+ dictionary.

We can use yum to install skkdic.noarch on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install skkdic.noarch.

Install skkdic.noarch on Amazon Linux 2 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install skkdic.noarch using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install skkdic.noarch

How To Uninstall skkdic.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the skkdic.noarch package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove skkdic.noarch

skkdic.noarch Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/share/doc/skkdic-20130104
/usr/share/doc/skkdic-20130104/ChangeLog.gz
/usr/share/doc/skkdic-20130104/README-skkdic.rh.ja
/usr/share/doc/skkdic-20130104/README-zipcode.ja
/usr/share/doc/skkdic-20130104/committers.txt
/usr/share/doc/skkdic-20130104/edict_doc.txt
/usr/share/skk
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.JIS2
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.JIS2004
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.JIS3_4
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.L
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.L.unannotated
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.M
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.ML
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.S
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.assoc
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.china_taiwan
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.china_taiwan.header
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.edict
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.fullname
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.geo
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.hukugougo
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.itaiji
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.itaiji.JIS3_4
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.jinmei
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.law
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.mazegaki
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.noregist
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.not_wrong
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.notes
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.office.zipcode
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.okinawa
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.propernoun
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.pubdic+
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.requested
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.station
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.wrong
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.wrong.annotated
/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.zipcode

References

skkdic.noarch website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install skkdic.noarch on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.