Install NewHuman theme From Intrepid Ibex On Hardy Heron

If you have been reading the news I’m sure already heard of the alpha release of the next release of Ubuntu code named Intrepid Ibex. It comes with a new theme named NewHuman. If you would like to try that new theme on your Hardy Heron Box, add these lines to your sources.list

#NewHuman theme

deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/kwwii/ubuntu hardy main

deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/kwwii/ubuntu hardy main

save and reload your sources with

sudo apt-get update

Then to install the NewHuman theme

sudo apt-get install gtk2-engines-murrine human-theme ubuntu-artwork

Then Ctrl + Alt + BackSpace to restart gdm (Gnome Display Manager)

Login back , go to your menu, System->Preferences->Appearance

You can then choose the NewHuman theme and Enjoy!!!!

6 Responses to “Install NewHuman theme From Intrepid Ibex On Hardy Heron”


  1. 1 James Nealon July 1, 2008 at 7:10 pm

    Nice simple instructions and a gorgeous theme.

  2. 2 Filippo July 3, 2008 at 4:57 pm

    awesome thanx dude

  3. 3 el22or September 29, 2008 at 5:20 pm

    Thanks from me too ;)
    This is my desktop screenshot after this tutorial
    http://img88.imageshack.us/img88/1318/hardylikeintrepidlc5.png

  4. 4 boteeka October 4, 2008 at 1:03 am

    @el22or:
    Please be kind and tell us where did you get that background image? Thanks

  5. 5 boteeka October 4, 2008 at 1:14 am

    Already found it. This is the most beautiful wallpaper ever. It is _so_ professional and simple. Thanks willwill100!!!

    Here it is: http://willwill100.deviantart.com/art/Ibex-Wallpaper-94885227


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