How To Install plymouth-theme-ubuntustudio on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install plymouth-theme-ubuntustudio on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is plymouth-theme-ubuntustudio
plymouth-theme-ubuntustudio is:
Plymouth is an application that runs very early in the boot process (even before the root filesystem is mounted!) that provides a graphical boot animation while the boot process happens in the background.
This package contains the Ubuntu Studio Plymouth boot splash theme
There are three methods to install plymouth-theme-ubuntustudio 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 plymouth-theme-ubuntustudio Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install plymouth-theme-ubuntustudio using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install plymouth-theme-ubuntustudio
Install plymouth-theme-ubuntustudio Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install plymouth-theme-ubuntustudio using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install plymouth-theme-ubuntustudio
Install plymouth-theme-ubuntustudio 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 plymouth-theme-ubuntustudio using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install plymouth-theme-ubuntustudio
How To Uninstall plymouth-theme-ubuntustudio on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the plymouth-theme-ubuntustudio package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove plymouth-theme-ubuntustudio
Uninstall plymouth-theme-ubuntustudio And Its Dependencies
To uninstall plymouth-theme-ubuntustudio and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove plymouth-theme-ubuntustudio
Remove plymouth-theme-ubuntustudio Configurations and Data
To remove plymouth-theme-ubuntustudio configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge plymouth-theme-ubuntustudio
Remove plymouth-theme-ubuntustudio configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove plymouth-theme-ubuntustudio configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge plymouth-theme-ubuntustudio
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install plymouth-theme-ubuntustudio package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
