How To Install mate-icon-theme-faenza on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mate-icon-theme-faenza on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is mate-icon-theme-faenza
mate-icon-theme-faenza is:
This package contains the Faenza icon theme provided with the MATE desktop.
The icons are used in the panel menu, and in caja and other applications, to represent the different applications, files, directories, and devices.
This theme has been made by Rowen_Stipe based on Faenza and Faience icon themes by ~Tiheum.
There are three methods to install mate-icon-theme-faenza 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 mate-icon-theme-faenza Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install mate-icon-theme-faenza using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install mate-icon-theme-faenza
Install mate-icon-theme-faenza Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install mate-icon-theme-faenza using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install mate-icon-theme-faenza
Install mate-icon-theme-faenza 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 mate-icon-theme-faenza using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install mate-icon-theme-faenza
How To Uninstall mate-icon-theme-faenza on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the mate-icon-theme-faenza package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove mate-icon-theme-faenza
Uninstall mate-icon-theme-faenza And Its Dependencies
To uninstall mate-icon-theme-faenza and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove mate-icon-theme-faenza
Remove mate-icon-theme-faenza Configurations and Data
To remove mate-icon-theme-faenza configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge mate-icon-theme-faenza
Remove mate-icon-theme-faenza configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove mate-icon-theme-faenza configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mate-icon-theme-faenza
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mate-icon-theme-faenza package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
