How To Install emerald-themes on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install emerald-themes on Debian 10.
What is emerald-themes
emerald-themes is:
Emerald is a window decorator for the Compiz window manager, using a custom theme format (*.emerald). It is highly customizable and supports different theme engines, with transparency and precise placement of borders and window title elements.
This package provides the themes for emerald window decorator.
There are three methods to install emerald-themes on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install emerald-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 emerald-themes using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install emerald-themes
Install emerald-themes Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install emerald-themes using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install emerald-themes
Install emerald-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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install emerald-themes using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install emerald-themes
How To Uninstall emerald-themes on Debian 10
To uninstall only the emerald-themes package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove emerald-themes
Uninstall emerald-themes And Its Dependencies
To uninstall emerald-themes and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove emerald-themes
Remove emerald-themes Configurations and Data
To remove emerald-themes configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge emerald-themes
Remove emerald-themes configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove emerald-themes configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge emerald-themes
Dependencies
emerald-themes have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install emerald-themes package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.