How To Install blubuntu-theme on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install blubuntu-theme on Ubuntu 18.04. blubuntu-theme is Blubuntu look - GTK+ and Metacity theme

Introduction

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

What is blubuntu-theme

blubuntu-theme is:

The Blubuntu theme.

This package contains the GTK+ and Metacity configuration for the Blubuntu look.

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

sudo apt-get -y install blubuntu-theme

Install blubuntu-theme Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install blubuntu-theme

Install blubuntu-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 blubuntu-theme using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install blubuntu-theme

How To Uninstall blubuntu-theme on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove blubuntu-theme

Uninstall blubuntu-theme And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove blubuntu-theme

Remove blubuntu-theme Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge blubuntu-theme

Remove blubuntu-theme configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge blubuntu-theme

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Summary

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