How To Install substance-flamingo on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install substance-flamingo on Ubuntu 18.04. substance-flamingo is Substance Flamingo plugin

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install substance-flamingo on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is substance-flamingo

substance-flamingo is:

The goal of this project is to provide a consistent apperance for Flamingo components (see libflamingo-java) under the substance Substance (see substance) look-and-feel. This requires a JDK version 5.0+.

There are three methods to install substance-flamingo 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 substance-flamingo Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install substance-flamingo

Install substance-flamingo Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install substance-flamingo

Install substance-flamingo 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 substance-flamingo using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install substance-flamingo

How To Uninstall substance-flamingo on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the substance-flamingo package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove substance-flamingo

Uninstall substance-flamingo And Its Dependencies

To uninstall substance-flamingo and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove substance-flamingo

Remove substance-flamingo Configurations and Data

To remove substance-flamingo configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge substance-flamingo

Remove substance-flamingo configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge substance-flamingo

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install substance-flamingo package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.