How To Install kde-icons-nuvola on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install kde-icons-nuvola on Debian 9. kde-icons-nuvola is transitional package for Nuvola icon theme

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install kde-icons-nuvola on Debian 9.

What is kde-icons-nuvola

kde-icons-nuvola is:

Transitional package for ease upgrading from Nuvola icons as shipped in KDE 3 series.

There are three methods to install kde-icons-nuvola 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 kde-icons-nuvola Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install kde-icons-nuvola using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install kde-icons-nuvola

Install kde-icons-nuvola Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install kde-icons-nuvola using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install kde-icons-nuvola

Install kde-icons-nuvola 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 kde-icons-nuvola using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install kde-icons-nuvola

How To Uninstall kde-icons-nuvola on Debian 9

To uninstall only the kde-icons-nuvola package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove kde-icons-nuvola

Uninstall kde-icons-nuvola And Its Dependencies

To uninstall kde-icons-nuvola and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove kde-icons-nuvola

Remove kde-icons-nuvola Configurations and Data

To remove kde-icons-nuvola configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge kde-icons-nuvola

Remove kde-icons-nuvola configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove kde-icons-nuvola configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kde-icons-nuvola

Dependencies

kde-icons-nuvola have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install kde-icons-nuvola package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.