How To Install oxygen-icon-theme on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install oxygen-icon-theme on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is oxygen-icon-theme
oxygen-icon-theme is:
Oxygen is the standard icon theme for KDE 4, but follows the freedesktop.org icon schemes, so it can be used in other desktop environments using this specification. Task: lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-video
There are three methods to install oxygen-icon-theme on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install oxygen-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 oxygen-icon-theme using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install oxygen-icon-theme
Install oxygen-icon-theme Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install oxygen-icon-theme using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install oxygen-icon-theme
Install oxygen-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 oxygen-icon-theme using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install oxygen-icon-theme
How To Uninstall oxygen-icon-theme on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the oxygen-icon-theme package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove oxygen-icon-theme
Uninstall oxygen-icon-theme And Its Dependencies
To uninstall oxygen-icon-theme and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove oxygen-icon-theme
Remove oxygen-icon-theme Configurations and Data
To remove oxygen-icon-theme configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge oxygen-icon-theme
Remove oxygen-icon-theme configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove oxygen-icon-theme configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge oxygen-icon-theme
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install oxygen-icon-theme package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
