How To Install human-netbook-theme on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install human-netbook-theme on Ubuntu 18.04. human-netbook-theme is Human Netbook theme

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install human-netbook-theme on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is human-netbook-theme

human-netbook-theme is:

The default Human Netbook theme. At the moment the package contains

  • the theme definitions
  • metacity theme elements.

It pulls in the Cursor theme, the GTK+ theme and the Icon theme which gives Ubuntu the Human look.

There are three methods to install human-netbook-theme 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 human-netbook-theme Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install human-netbook-theme using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install human-netbook-theme

Install human-netbook-theme Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install human-netbook-theme using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install human-netbook-theme

Install human-netbook-theme 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 human-netbook-theme using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install human-netbook-theme

How To Uninstall human-netbook-theme on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the human-netbook-theme package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove human-netbook-theme

Uninstall human-netbook-theme And Its Dependencies

To uninstall human-netbook-theme and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove human-netbook-theme

Remove human-netbook-theme Configurations and Data

To remove human-netbook-theme configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge human-netbook-theme

Remove human-netbook-theme configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove human-netbook-theme configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge human-netbook-theme

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install human-netbook-theme package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.