How To Install numix-icon-theme on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install numix-icon-theme on CentOS 7. numix-icon-theme is Numix Project icon theme

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install numix-icon-theme on CentOS 7.

What is numix-icon-theme

Numix is the official icon theme from the Numix project. It is heavily inspired by, and based upon parts of the Elementary, Humanity and Gnome icon themes.

We can use yum or dnf to install numix-icon-theme on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install numix-icon-theme.

Install numix-icon-theme on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install numix-icon-theme using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install numix-icon-theme

Install numix-icon-theme on CentOS 7 Using dnf

If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first. Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache

After updating yum database, We can install numix-icon-theme using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install numix-icon-theme

How To Uninstall numix-icon-theme on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the numix-icon-theme package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove numix-icon-theme

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install numix-icon-theme on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.