How To Install syslinux-themes-ubuntu-xenial on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install syslinux-themes-ubuntu-xenial on Ubuntu 18.04. syslinux-themes-ubuntu-xenial is collection of boot loaders (ubuntu-xenial theme)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install syslinux-themes-ubuntu-xenial on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is syslinux-themes-ubuntu-xenial

syslinux-themes-ubuntu-xenial is:

SYSLINUX is a collection of boot loaders which operates off Linux ext2/3/4 or btrfs filesystems, MS-DOS FAT filesystems, network servers using PXE firmware, or from CD-ROMs.

This package contains the graphical bootloader theme for Ubuntu 16.04.

There are three methods to install syslinux-themes-ubuntu-xenial on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install syslinux-themes-ubuntu-xenial Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install syslinux-themes-ubuntu-xenial using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install syslinux-themes-ubuntu-xenial

Install syslinux-themes-ubuntu-xenial Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install syslinux-themes-ubuntu-xenial using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install syslinux-themes-ubuntu-xenial

Install syslinux-themes-ubuntu-xenial 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 syslinux-themes-ubuntu-xenial using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install syslinux-themes-ubuntu-xenial

How To Uninstall syslinux-themes-ubuntu-xenial on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the syslinux-themes-ubuntu-xenial package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove syslinux-themes-ubuntu-xenial

Uninstall syslinux-themes-ubuntu-xenial And Its Dependencies

To uninstall syslinux-themes-ubuntu-xenial and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove syslinux-themes-ubuntu-xenial

Remove syslinux-themes-ubuntu-xenial Configurations and Data

To remove syslinux-themes-ubuntu-xenial configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge syslinux-themes-ubuntu-xenial

Remove syslinux-themes-ubuntu-xenial configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove syslinux-themes-ubuntu-xenial configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge syslinux-themes-ubuntu-xenial

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install syslinux-themes-ubuntu-xenial package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.