How To Install adwaita-icon-theme-full on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install adwaita-icon-theme-full on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is adwaita-icon-theme-full
adwaita-icon-theme-full is:
This package contains the default icon theme used by the GNOME desktop. The icons are used in many of the official GNOME applications like eog, Evince, system monitor, and many more.
Package: adwaita-icon-theme-full Architecture: all Version: 3.36.0-1ubuntu1 Multi-Arch: foreign Priority: optional Section: universe/gnome Source: adwaita-icon-theme Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 22143 Provides: gnome-icon-theme-symbolic Depends: adwaita-icon-theme (= 3.36.0-1ubuntu1), gtk-update-icon-cache, librsvg2-common Breaks: adwaita-icon-theme (« 3.36.0-1ubuntu1), gnome-themes-standard-data (« 3.18.0-2~) Replaces: adwaita-icon-theme (« 3.36.0-1ubuntu1), gnome-themes-standard-data (« 3.18.0-2~) Filename: pool/universe/a/adwaita-icon-theme/adwaita-icon-theme-full_3.36.0-1ubuntu1_all.deb Size: 7248188 MD5sum: a2e97cd6a929b76346f5cdd389c0af11 SHA1: 0a60a02243570ccc2ea52e12b64e4cdd5f059c9c SHA256: dfd6d4fbcbd381cd49fadba2d8dbe56ab568f8073c70d55c24d07d04aab0c29e Description-en: default icon theme of GNOME This package contains the default icon theme used by the GNOME desktop. The icons are used in many of the official GNOME applications like eog, Evince, system monitor, and many more.
There are three methods to install adwaita-icon-theme-full 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 adwaita-icon-theme-full Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install adwaita-icon-theme-full using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install adwaita-icon-theme-full
Install adwaita-icon-theme-full Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install adwaita-icon-theme-full using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install adwaita-icon-theme-full
Install adwaita-icon-theme-full 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 adwaita-icon-theme-full using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install adwaita-icon-theme-full
How To Uninstall adwaita-icon-theme-full on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the adwaita-icon-theme-full package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove adwaita-icon-theme-full
Uninstall adwaita-icon-theme-full And Its Dependencies
To uninstall adwaita-icon-theme-full and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove adwaita-icon-theme-full
Remove adwaita-icon-theme-full Configurations and Data
To remove adwaita-icon-theme-full configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge adwaita-icon-theme-full
Remove adwaita-icon-theme-full configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove adwaita-icon-theme-full configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge adwaita-icon-theme-full
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install adwaita-icon-theme-full package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
