How To Install deepin-icon-theme on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install deepin-icon-theme on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is deepin-icon-theme
deepin-icon-theme is:
Deepin Icon Theme is the default icon theme for DDE, based on Papirus icon theme. This package contains:
- Deepin Icon Theme
- Sea Icon Theme
- Deepin Cursor Theme
This package is part of DDE (Deepin Desktop Environment).
There are three methods to install deepin-icon-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 deepin-icon-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 deepin-icon-theme using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install deepin-icon-theme
Install deepin-icon-theme Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install deepin-icon-theme using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install deepin-icon-theme
Install deepin-icon-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 deepin-icon-theme using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install deepin-icon-theme
How To Uninstall deepin-icon-theme on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the deepin-icon-theme package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove deepin-icon-theme
Uninstall deepin-icon-theme And Its Dependencies
To uninstall deepin-icon-theme and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove deepin-icon-theme
Remove deepin-icon-theme Configurations and Data
To remove deepin-icon-theme configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge deepin-icon-theme
Remove deepin-icon-theme configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove deepin-icon-theme configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge deepin-icon-theme
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install deepin-icon-theme package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
