How To Install dmz-cursor-theme on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023  (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
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Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install dmz-cursor-theme on Ubuntu.
What is dmz-cursor-theme
dmz-cursor-theme is:
This package contains the DMZ cursor themes, which are derived from the Industrial theme developed for the Ximian GNOME desktop. Black and white cursors are provided, in scalable formats.
There are three methods to install dmz-cursor-theme on Ubuntu. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install dmz-cursor-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 dmz-cursor-theme using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install dmz-cursor-theme
Install dmz-cursor-theme Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install dmz-cursor-theme using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install dmz-cursor-theme
Install dmz-cursor-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 dmz-cursor-theme using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install dmz-cursor-theme
How To Uninstall dmz-cursor-theme on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the dmz-cursor-theme package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove dmz-cursor-theme
Uninstall dmz-cursor-theme And Its Dependencies
To uninstall dmz-cursor-theme and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove dmz-cursor-theme
Remove dmz-cursor-theme Configurations and Data
To remove dmz-cursor-theme configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge dmz-cursor-theme
Remove dmz-cursor-theme configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove dmz-cursor-theme configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge dmz-cursor-theme
Dependencies
dmz-cursor-theme have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install dmz-cursor-theme package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.