How To Install darkcold-gtk-theme on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install darkcold-gtk-theme on Kali Linux. darkcold-gtk-theme is dark GTK2/GTK3/Metacity theme

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install darkcold-gtk-theme on Kali Linux.

What is darkcold-gtk-theme

darkcold-gtk-theme is:

A night-style window theme by OriginalSeed. It is mostly black, with dark blue elements.

There are three methods to install darkcold-gtk-theme 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 darkcold-gtk-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 darkcold-gtk-theme using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install darkcold-gtk-theme

Install darkcold-gtk-theme Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install darkcold-gtk-theme

Install darkcold-gtk-theme 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 darkcold-gtk-theme using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install darkcold-gtk-theme

How To Uninstall darkcold-gtk-theme on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the darkcold-gtk-theme package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove darkcold-gtk-theme

Uninstall darkcold-gtk-theme And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove darkcold-gtk-theme

Remove darkcold-gtk-theme Configurations and Data

To remove darkcold-gtk-theme configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge darkcold-gtk-theme

Remove darkcold-gtk-theme configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge darkcold-gtk-theme

Dependencies

darkcold-gtk-theme have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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