How To Install gtk2-engines-aurora on Debian 10

Learn how to install gtk2-engines-aurora on Debian 10 with this tutorial. gtk2-engines-aurora is Aurora gtk+-2.0 theme engine

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gtk2-engines-aurora on Debian 10.

What is gtk2-engines-aurora

gtk2-engines-aurora is:

“Aurora” refers to the natural light displays in the sky in polar regions. This package contains the Aurora theme engine for the GTK+ toolkit, version 2.0.

GTK+ is a multi-platform toolkit for creating graphical user interfaces.

There are three methods to install gtk2-engines-aurora 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 gtk2-engines-aurora Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install gtk2-engines-aurora using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install gtk2-engines-aurora

Install gtk2-engines-aurora Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install gtk2-engines-aurora using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install gtk2-engines-aurora

Install gtk2-engines-aurora 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 gtk2-engines-aurora using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gtk2-engines-aurora

How To Uninstall gtk2-engines-aurora on Debian 10

To uninstall only the gtk2-engines-aurora package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gtk2-engines-aurora

Uninstall gtk2-engines-aurora And Its Dependencies

To uninstall gtk2-engines-aurora and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gtk2-engines-aurora

Remove gtk2-engines-aurora Configurations and Data

To remove gtk2-engines-aurora configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gtk2-engines-aurora

Remove gtk2-engines-aurora configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove gtk2-engines-aurora configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gtk2-engines-aurora

Dependencies

gtk2-engines-aurora have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gtk2-engines-aurora package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.