How To Install nuvola-icon-theme on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install nuvola-icon-theme on Debian 9.
What is nuvola-icon-theme
nuvola-icon-theme is:
This package contains the Nuvola icon theme for KDE.
Nuvola follows the freedesktop.org icon schemes, so it can be used in other desktop environments using this specification.
This package is part of the KDE artwork module.
There are three methods to install nuvola-icon-theme 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 nuvola-icon-theme Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install nuvola-icon-theme using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install nuvola-icon-theme
Install nuvola-icon-theme Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install nuvola-icon-theme using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install nuvola-icon-theme
Install nuvola-icon-theme 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 nuvola-icon-theme using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install nuvola-icon-theme
How To Uninstall nuvola-icon-theme on Debian 9
To uninstall only the nuvola-icon-theme package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove nuvola-icon-theme
Uninstall nuvola-icon-theme And Its Dependencies
To uninstall nuvola-icon-theme and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove nuvola-icon-theme
Remove nuvola-icon-theme Configurations and Data
To remove nuvola-icon-theme configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge nuvola-icon-theme
Remove nuvola-icon-theme configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove nuvola-icon-theme configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge nuvola-icon-theme
Dependencies
nuvola-icon-theme have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install nuvola-icon-theme package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
