How To Install sawfish-themes on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install sawfish-themes on Kali Linux. sawfish-themes is Themes for the Sawfish window manager

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install sawfish-themes on Kali Linux.

What is sawfish-themes

sawfish-themes is:

This package contains contributed themes for Sawfish; they can be used to alter the appearance and some behavioral aspects of your Sawfish windows.

After installation, sawfish themes may be selected from the “Appearance” section of the Sawfish configurator, or from the “Frame Style” submenu of any particular window menu.

There are three methods to install sawfish-themes on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install sawfish-themes Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install sawfish-themes using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install sawfish-themes

Install sawfish-themes Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install sawfish-themes using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install sawfish-themes

Install sawfish-themes Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install sawfish-themes using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install sawfish-themes

How To Uninstall sawfish-themes on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the sawfish-themes package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove sawfish-themes

Uninstall sawfish-themes And Its Dependencies

To uninstall sawfish-themes and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove sawfish-themes

Remove sawfish-themes Configurations and Data

To remove sawfish-themes configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge sawfish-themes

Remove sawfish-themes configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove sawfish-themes configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge sawfish-themes

Dependencies

sawfish-themes have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install sawfish-themes package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.