How To Install plymouth-theme-edubuntu on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install plymouth-theme-edubuntu on Ubuntu 20.04. plymouth-theme-edubuntu is Plymouth is an application that runs very early

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install plymouth-theme-edubuntu on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is plymouth-theme-edubuntu

plymouth-theme-edubuntu is:

in the boot process (even before the root filesystem is mounted!) that provides a graphical boot animation while the boot process happens in the background.

This package contains the Edubuntu logo and text themes.

There are three methods to install plymouth-theme-edubuntu on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install plymouth-theme-edubuntu Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install plymouth-theme-edubuntu using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install plymouth-theme-edubuntu

Install plymouth-theme-edubuntu Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install plymouth-theme-edubuntu using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install plymouth-theme-edubuntu

Install plymouth-theme-edubuntu 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install plymouth-theme-edubuntu using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install plymouth-theme-edubuntu

How To Uninstall plymouth-theme-edubuntu on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the plymouth-theme-edubuntu package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove plymouth-theme-edubuntu

Uninstall plymouth-theme-edubuntu And Its Dependencies

To uninstall plymouth-theme-edubuntu and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove plymouth-theme-edubuntu

Remove plymouth-theme-edubuntu Configurations and Data

To remove plymouth-theme-edubuntu configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge plymouth-theme-edubuntu

Remove plymouth-theme-edubuntu configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove plymouth-theme-edubuntu configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge plymouth-theme-edubuntu

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install plymouth-theme-edubuntu package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.