How To Install gtk2-engines-oxygen on Debian 12

Learn how to install gtk2-engines-oxygen on Debian 12 with this tutorial. gtk2-engines-oxygen is Oxygen widget theme for GTK+-based applications

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gtk2-engines-oxygen on Debian 12.

What is gtk2-engines-oxygen

gtk2-engines-oxygen is:

Oxygen-Gtk is a port of the Oxygen widget style to GTK+.

It ensures visual consistency between GTK+ and Qt-based applications running under KDE.

There are three methods to install gtk2-engines-oxygen on Debian 12. 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-oxygen 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-oxygen using apt-get by running the following command:

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

Install gtk2-engines-oxygen Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install gtk2-engines-oxygen

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

sudo aptitude -y install gtk2-engines-oxygen

How To Uninstall gtk2-engines-oxygen on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove gtk2-engines-oxygen

Uninstall gtk2-engines-oxygen And Its Dependencies

To uninstall gtk2-engines-oxygen and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

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

Remove gtk2-engines-oxygen Configurations and Data

To remove gtk2-engines-oxygen configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

gtk2-engines-oxygen have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gtk2-engines-oxygen package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.