How To Install tropic-gdm-theme on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install tropic-gdm-theme on Ubuntu 18.04. tropic-gdm-theme is Tropic look - GDM theme

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install tropic-gdm-theme on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is tropic-gdm-theme

tropic-gdm-theme is:

The Tropic theme.

This package contains the GDM theme.

There are three methods to install tropic-gdm-theme 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 tropic-gdm-theme Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install tropic-gdm-theme using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install tropic-gdm-theme

Install tropic-gdm-theme Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install tropic-gdm-theme using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install tropic-gdm-theme

Install tropic-gdm-theme 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 tropic-gdm-theme using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install tropic-gdm-theme

How To Uninstall tropic-gdm-theme on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the tropic-gdm-theme package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove tropic-gdm-theme

Uninstall tropic-gdm-theme And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove tropic-gdm-theme

Remove tropic-gdm-theme Configurations and Data

To remove tropic-gdm-theme configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge tropic-gdm-theme

Remove tropic-gdm-theme configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove tropic-gdm-theme configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tropic-gdm-theme

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Summary

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