How To Install gtk2-engines-pixbuf on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gtk2-engines-pixbuf
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is gtk2-engines-pixbuf
gtk2-engines-pixbuf is:
GTK is a multi-platform toolkit for creating graphical user interfaces. Offering a complete set of widgets, GTK is suitable for projects ranging from small one-off tools to complete application suites.
This package contains the pixbuf theme engine. Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop
There are three methods to install gtk2-engines-pixbuf
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install gtk2-engines-pixbuf 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-pixbuf
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gtk2-engines-pixbuf
Install gtk2-engines-pixbuf Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gtk2-engines-pixbuf
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gtk2-engines-pixbuf
Install gtk2-engines-pixbuf 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 gtk2-engines-pixbuf
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gtk2-engines-pixbuf
How To Uninstall gtk2-engines-pixbuf on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the gtk2-engines-pixbuf
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gtk2-engines-pixbuf
Uninstall gtk2-engines-pixbuf And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gtk2-engines-pixbuf
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gtk2-engines-pixbuf
Remove gtk2-engines-pixbuf Configurations and Data
To remove gtk2-engines-pixbuf
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gtk2-engines-pixbuf
Remove gtk2-engines-pixbuf configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gtk2-engines-pixbuf
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gtk2-engines-pixbuf
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gtk2-engines-pixbuf
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.