NoteworthyPackages
To install these packages, open a terminal and run this command (replacing '<packagename>' with the name of the package you want):
sudo apt-get install <packagename>
In order to download the packages from the universe and multiverse repositories, you must enable them in Synaptic or your sources.list. For more information, read this.
Package Name |
Repository |
Ubuntu Version |
Description |
metacity-themes |
universe |
Feisty |
A variety of themes for the default GNOME window manager, Metacity. |
gnome-art |
universe |
Feisty |
Install GNOME themes from art.gnome.org |
gtk-engines-begtk |
universe |
Feisty |
BeOS-like theme for GTK+ |
gtk-engines-eazel |
universe |
Feisty |
The Eazel GTK+ theme engine, including the Crux theme |
gtk-engines-geramik |
universe |
Feisty |
Geramik GTK1.x Theme |
gtk-engines-geramik-data |
universe |
Feisty |
Geramik GTK Theme bitmaps |
gtk-engines-industrial |
universe |
Feisty |
Flat-looking GTK+ 1.x engine from Ximian |
gtk-engines-lighthouseblue |
universe |
Feisty |
LighthouseBlue theme for GTK+ 1.2 |
gtk-engines-metal |
universe |
Feisty |
Metallic theme for GTK+ 1.2 |
gtk-engines-mist |
universe |
Feisty |
A flat theme for GTK+ 1.2 |
gtk-engines-mono |
universe |
Feisty |
Mono theme for GTK+ 1.2 |
gtk-engines-notif |
universe |
Feisty |
Motif-like theme for GTK+ 1.2 |
gtk-engines-pixmap |
universe |
Feisty |
Pixmap-based theme for GTK+ 1.2 |
gtk-engines-qtpixmap |
universe |
Feisty |
QtPixmap GTK1.x theming engine |
gtk-engines-raleigh |
universe |
Feisty |
GTK+ 2.0-like theme for GTK+ 1.2 |
gtk-engines-redmond95 |
universe |
Feisty |
Windows-like theme for GTK+ 1.2 |
gtk-engines-thingeramik |
universe |
Feisty |
ThinGeramik GTK1.x Theme |
gtk-engines-thingeramik-data |
universe |
Feisty |
ThinGeramik GTK Theme bitmaps |
gtk-engines-thinice |
universe |
Feisty |
ThinIce theme for GTK+ 1.2 |
gtk-engines-xenophilia |
universe |
Feisty |
Customisable GTK+ engine with a plain look |
gnome-icon-theme |
universe |
Feisty |
GNOME Desktop icon theme |
gnome-icon-theme-gartoon |
universe |
Feisty |
Gartoon icon theme for GTK+ 2.x |
gnome-icon-theme-blankon |
universe |
Feisty |
BlankOn icon theme for GTK+ 2.x |
gnome-icon-theme-dlg-neu |
universe |
Feisty |
Dropline Gnome Neu icon theme for GTK+ 2.x |
gnome-icon-theme-gperfection2 |
universe |
Feisty |
icon theme for GTK+ 2.x |
gnome-icon-theme-nuovo |
universe |
Feisty |
Dropline Nuovo icon theme for GTK+ 2.x |
gnome-icon-theme-suede |
universe |
Feisty |
Suede icon theme for GTK+ 2.x |
Try searching the repositories for different things; interesting queries could be e.g. icons, themes, gtk, gnome, beryl and so on. Search using this command:
apt-cache search <query>
If you want extended info about a specific package, you can also do:
apt-cache show <package name>
Again, replacing '<query>' and '<package name>' with your relevant queries.
community/CustomisingGnome/NoteworthyPackages (last edited 2008-08-06 16:18:25 by localhost)