How To Install gnome-themes-standard on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-themes-standard on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is gnome-themes-standard
gnome-themes-standard is:
This package is here to ensure smooth upgrades. It can be removed when you see fit.
There are three methods to install gnome-themes-standard 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 gnome-themes-standard Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gnome-themes-standard using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gnome-themes-standard
Install gnome-themes-standard Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gnome-themes-standard using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gnome-themes-standard
Install gnome-themes-standard 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 gnome-themes-standard using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gnome-themes-standard
How To Uninstall gnome-themes-standard on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the gnome-themes-standard package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gnome-themes-standard
Uninstall gnome-themes-standard And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gnome-themes-standard and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gnome-themes-standard
Remove gnome-themes-standard Configurations and Data
To remove gnome-themes-standard configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gnome-themes-standard
Remove gnome-themes-standard configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gnome-themes-standard configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gnome-themes-standard
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-themes-standard package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.