How To Install gtk2-engines-magicchicken on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gtk2-engines-magicchicken on Debian 9.
What is gtk2-engines-magicchicken
gtk2-engines-magicchicken is:
This package contains themes which allow you to configure the look of programs using GTK+ 2.x. The programs need no modification to use themes; the support is built-in to GTK+ 2.x.
Magic Chicken is a theme which borrows much in terms of looks from the default Gtk+ 2.x theme, as well as from ThinIce and other funky themes.
The provided themes are: MagicChicken, CortlandChicken and OkayishChicken.
Author: James Cape [email protected]
There are three methods to install gtk2-engines-magicchicken on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install gtk2-engines-magicchicken Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gtk2-engines-magicchicken using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gtk2-engines-magicchicken
Install gtk2-engines-magicchicken Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gtk2-engines-magicchicken using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gtk2-engines-magicchicken
Install gtk2-engines-magicchicken 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install gtk2-engines-magicchicken using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gtk2-engines-magicchicken
How To Uninstall gtk2-engines-magicchicken on Debian 9
To uninstall only the gtk2-engines-magicchicken package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gtk2-engines-magicchicken
Uninstall gtk2-engines-magicchicken And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gtk2-engines-magicchicken and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gtk2-engines-magicchicken
Remove gtk2-engines-magicchicken Configurations and Data
To remove gtk2-engines-magicchicken configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gtk2-engines-magicchicken
Remove gtk2-engines-magicchicken configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gtk2-engines-magicchicken configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gtk2-engines-magicchicken
Dependencies
gtk2-engines-magicchicken have the following dependencies:
- libatk1.0-0
- libc6
- libcairo2
- libfontconfig1
- libfreetype6
- libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0
- libglib2.0-0
- libgtk2.0-0
- libpango1.0-0
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gtk2-engines-magicchicken package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
