How To Install xfwm4-themes on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install xfwm4-themes on Ubuntu 18.04. xfwm4-themes is Theme files for xfwm4

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install xfwm4-themes on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is xfwm4-themes

xfwm4-themes is:

This package contains several theme files for xfwm4, the window manager of the Xfce4 project. If you are unsatisfied with its default theme, then installing this package might be a good idea.

There are three methods to install xfwm4-themes 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 xfwm4-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 xfwm4-themes using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install xfwm4-themes

Install xfwm4-themes Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install xfwm4-themes using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install xfwm4-themes

Install xfwm4-themes 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 xfwm4-themes using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install xfwm4-themes

How To Uninstall xfwm4-themes on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the xfwm4-themes package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove xfwm4-themes

Uninstall xfwm4-themes And Its Dependencies

To uninstall xfwm4-themes and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove xfwm4-themes

Remove xfwm4-themes Configurations and Data

To remove xfwm4-themes configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge xfwm4-themes

Remove xfwm4-themes configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove xfwm4-themes configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge xfwm4-themes

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install xfwm4-themes package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.