How To Install materia-gtk-theme on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install materia-gtk-theme on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is materia-gtk-theme
materia-gtk-theme is:
Materia (formerly Flat-Plat) is a Material Design theme for GNOME/GTK+ based desktop environments.It supports GTK+ 3, GTK+ 2, GNOME Shell, Budgie, MATE, Unity, LightDM, GDM, Chrome theme, etc.
Also Materia has compatibility with oomox theme designer.
There are three methods to install materia-gtk-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 materia-gtk-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 materia-gtk-theme using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install materia-gtk-theme
Install materia-gtk-theme Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install materia-gtk-theme using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install materia-gtk-theme
Install materia-gtk-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 materia-gtk-theme using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install materia-gtk-theme
How To Uninstall materia-gtk-theme on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the materia-gtk-theme package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove materia-gtk-theme
Uninstall materia-gtk-theme And Its Dependencies
To uninstall materia-gtk-theme and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove materia-gtk-theme
Remove materia-gtk-theme Configurations and Data
To remove materia-gtk-theme configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge materia-gtk-theme
Remove materia-gtk-theme configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove materia-gtk-theme configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge materia-gtk-theme
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install materia-gtk-theme package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
