In the case of theming, there are a number of available options. Theming is definitely one of the best ways to enjoy the current system. A new theme is definitely a new sauce to any boring, lifeless computer. In the case of Linux, there are obviously numerous options available for you. We’ve already discussed about different themes like Arrogin, Canta, Paper and Arc etc.
Today, let’s cater ourselves with Oranchelo – an awesome icon theme pack. This theme pack is easier to install and enjoy for anyone.
Downloading Oranchelo
This theme officially supports Ubuntu, Debian, Fedora, Arch Linux, openSUSE etc. major Linux distros. If your Linux system wasn’t there, don’t worry. There’s also a generic method to follow.
- Ubuntu
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:oranchelo/oranchelo-icon-theme sudo apt update && sudo apt install oranchelo-icon-theme
- Debian
cd ~/Downloads wget https://launchpad.net/~oranchelo/+archive/ubuntu/oranchelo-icon-theme/+files/oranchelo-icon-theme_0.7.7.1~ubuntu18.04.1_all.deb -O oranchelo-icon-theme.deb sudo dpkg -i oranchelo-icon-theme.deb sudo apt install -f
- Fedora
wget https://github.com/OrancheloTeam/oranchelo-icon-theme/releases/download/v0.7.4.4/oranchelo-icon-theme-0.7.4.4-1.fc27.noarch.rpm sudo dnf install oranchelo-icon-theme-0.7.4.4-1.fc27.noarch.rpm -y
- OpenSUSE
wget https://github.com/OrancheloTeam/oranchelo-icon-theme/releases/download/v0.7.4.4/oranchelo-icon-theme-0.7.4.4-1.fc27.noarch.rpm sudo zypper install oranchelo-icon-theme-0.7.4.4-1.fc27.noarch.rpm
- Arch Linux
sudo pacman -S git git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/oranchelo-icon-theme-git.git cd oranchelo-icon-theme-git makepkg -si
- Generic instruction
For installing the theme, you have to download from GitHub and build it from source.
Download the theme from GitHub –
git clone https://github.com/OrancheloTeam/oranchelo-icon-theme.git
Run the installation script –
sudo chmod +x oranchelo-installer.sh ./oranchelo-installer.sh
Remove the sources folder –
rm -vrf ~/oranchelo-icon-theme
Activating the theme
Not sure how to activate the theme? From the launcher of your Linux system, search for “Appearance”. There, you’ll have an option of choosing the icon for your system.
Enjoy!