How To Install community-themes on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install community-themes on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is community-themes
community-themes is:
This package showcases desktop themes and window decorations created by the Ubuntu artwork community.
It currently includes eight different themes:
- Kin
- Night Impression
- Impression
- Hanso
- Turrican
- Homosapien
- Sorbet
- Wasp-Murrine
There are three methods to install community-themes 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 community-themes Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install community-themes using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install community-themes
Install community-themes Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install community-themes using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install community-themes
Install community-themes 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 community-themes using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install community-themes
How To Uninstall community-themes on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the community-themes package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove community-themes
Uninstall community-themes And Its Dependencies
To uninstall community-themes and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove community-themes
Remove community-themes Configurations and Data
To remove community-themes configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge community-themes
Remove community-themes configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove community-themes configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge community-themes
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install community-themes package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.