How To Install shiki-colors on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install shiki-colors on Debian 12.
What is shiki-colors
shiki-colors is:
Shiki-Colors is a set of Metacity/GTK-2+ themes which mix the elegance of a dark theme with the usability of a light theme, resulting in a hybrid theme.
This package provides seven variations of the Shiki-Colors (Murrine) theme:
Shiki-Brave (Blue), Shiki-Dust (Chocolate), Shiki-Human (Orange), Shiki-Illustrious (Pink), Shiki-Noble (Purple), Shiki-Wine (Red), and Shiki-Wise (Green)
There are three methods to install shiki-colors on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install shiki-colors Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install shiki-colors using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install shiki-colors
Install shiki-colors Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install shiki-colors using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install shiki-colors
Install shiki-colors 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install shiki-colors using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install shiki-colors
How To Uninstall shiki-colors on Debian 12
To uninstall only the shiki-colors package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove shiki-colors
Uninstall shiki-colors And Its Dependencies
To uninstall shiki-colors and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove shiki-colors
Remove shiki-colors Configurations and Data
To remove shiki-colors configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge shiki-colors
Remove shiki-colors configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove shiki-colors configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge shiki-colors
Dependencies
shiki-colors have the following dependencies:
- shiki-brave-theme
- shiki-dust-theme
- shiki-human-theme
- shiki-illustrious-theme
- shiki-noble-theme
- shiki-wine-theme
- shiki-wise-theme
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install shiki-colors package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
