How To Install budgie-lightdm-theme on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install budgie-lightdm-theme on Ubuntu 22.04. budgie-lightdm-theme is LightDM Greeter theme for Ubuntu Budgie

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install budgie-lightdm-theme on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is budgie-lightdm-theme

budgie-lightdm-theme is:

This is the LightDM greeter theme and configuration used for a standalone Ubuntu Budgie installation.

This package can also be installed on other Ubuntu desktops desiring to use this theme, but it will replace the LightDM theme.

There are three methods to install budgie-lightdm-theme on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install budgie-lightdm-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 budgie-lightdm-theme using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install budgie-lightdm-theme

Install budgie-lightdm-theme Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install budgie-lightdm-theme

Install budgie-lightdm-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 budgie-lightdm-theme using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install budgie-lightdm-theme

How To Uninstall budgie-lightdm-theme on Ubuntu 22.04

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

sudo apt-get remove budgie-lightdm-theme

Uninstall budgie-lightdm-theme And Its Dependencies

To uninstall budgie-lightdm-theme and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove budgie-lightdm-theme

Remove budgie-lightdm-theme Configurations and Data

To remove budgie-lightdm-theme configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge budgie-lightdm-theme

Remove budgie-lightdm-theme configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge budgie-lightdm-theme

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install budgie-lightdm-theme package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.