How To Install albatross-gtk-theme on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install albatross-gtk-theme on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is albatross-gtk-theme
albatross-gtk-theme is:
Albatross was the default theme for Xubuntu 9.10 and 10.04 LTS. Albatross uses dark menus but light-colored content areas. The Shimmer Project are the designers and developers of this theme.
Albatross works best in Xfce since it currently has incomplete support for newer versions of GTK+ 3.
There are three methods to install albatross-gtk-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 albatross-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 albatross-gtk-theme using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install albatross-gtk-theme
Install albatross-gtk-theme Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install albatross-gtk-theme using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install albatross-gtk-theme
Install albatross-gtk-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 albatross-gtk-theme using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install albatross-gtk-theme
How To Uninstall albatross-gtk-theme on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the albatross-gtk-theme package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove albatross-gtk-theme
Uninstall albatross-gtk-theme And Its Dependencies
To uninstall albatross-gtk-theme and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove albatross-gtk-theme
Remove albatross-gtk-theme Configurations and Data
To remove albatross-gtk-theme configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge albatross-gtk-theme
Remove albatross-gtk-theme configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove albatross-gtk-theme configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge albatross-gtk-theme
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install albatross-gtk-theme package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
