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Sunday, November 13, 2011

How to Install Windows 8 theme on Ubuntu 10.10/11.04/11.10


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Windows 8 is not yet officially released,but it'd Developer version is released for testing.It is better than Ubuntu 11.04/11.10.Lot of good features are available.New Desktop ,New Mosaic theme....and more...

Here we discussing How to install Windows 8/Windows 7 theme on Ubuntu


1.First Download this File

win7-setup.sh

2.Download it,make sure that it is in Downloads Folder

Example:Downloads/win7-setup.sh

3.Open Terminal

cd Downloads/


Example:sibin@sibin-P4I45Gx-PE:~$ cd Downloads/

enter

./win7-setup.sh


sibin@sibin-P4I45Gx-PE:~/Downloads$ ./win7-setup.sh


4."The Win theme installation will start now "

Click on OK

Click on "Yes/OK"....It automatically Download all files

After it

5.Check Downloads folder

Make sure that win7.tar.gz and win7-uninstall.tar.gz are exit


6.Open Terminal

cd Downloads/


Enter

tar -zxvf win7.tar.gz


7.Open Downloads folder

select win7.tar.gz file .Right click (Mouse). Extract it

8.Open Win7 Folder .Open Win7/Debs

install gnomenu_all.deb ,gtk2-engine-oria_i386.deb,talika_i386.deb (amd version also available ).You must install these file (You need Internet connection)

Then return to Win7 folder

Find setup-win7-theme.sh file

9.Open Terminal

cd Downloads/win7


Enter

./setup-win7-theme.sh


10.You will get error messages .

Extract win7-cursor.tar.gz ,win7-theme.tar.gz .....7 files are available.Extract all files .After extraction .copy these files and paste to

(Open My computer)Filesystem-->usr/local/etc


and Paste all files

Repeat step 9.

11.Goto Desktop -->Right click (Mouse)-->Theme

Install-->(Open Downloads Folder)-->win7-->Install all 7 files
(win7-cursor.tar.gz,win7-icons.tar.gz,win7-fonts.tar.gz,win7-gtk.tar,gz etc...all 7 files)

You will get lot off error messages...ignore it


12.Theme-->Get more theme online -->From theme page -->Windows Borders

Download

MCity-VistaBasic.tar.gz

and install it.(I think you know "How to install a theme")

Desktop-->Right click (Mouse)-->Theme-->Install-->Select files

13.Your Start menu replaced with Ubuntu icon/similar button.To get Windows 7 button-Select start menu (Gnomenu)-->Right click -->Properties->

Gno menu settings

Theme-->Button selection-->Install (Downloads/win7/gnomenu/button)

select win7.tar.gz and install it

Menu selection-->Select Vista (Nearer to uninstall )

14.Download Windows7 wallpaper and use it


After all this work you can restart your OS.If there is any problem ,please ask me...I will Help.Detailed Video available on Youtube.

Videos How to Install Windows 8 theme on Ubuntu 10.10/11.04/11.10



 Source: http://www.7chip.com/2011/10/how-to-install-windows-8-theme-on.html

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12 comments:

  1. Permission Denied error showing when am doing the 3rd Step

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  2. I can't get win7.tar.gz in my download folder

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  3. I want to install windows 8 theme on my Ubuntu, thanks already to guide how to install.

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  4. Hi sibin7771, Please check your steps. I have - Permission Denied error showing when am doing the 3rd Step

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  5. Doesn't work on unless you have gnome 2. Sorry... Lame!!!!

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  6. Permission denied showing error .... very sad

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  7. i'm fully failed install on my Ubuntu 11.10 :(

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  8. ask me to enter to gnome session ,when i did , permission denied showing error

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  9. It destroyed my desktop!! Your info is wrong! I had to re-install the OS. Thankfully, I had a separate home folder and software list.

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  10. Windows 8 Is On My Computer Because Im Useing Win2-7 i could use this one vista basic win7.tar.gz i could ha ha ha ha i got windows 8 its realy linux

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  11. Windows 8 Is On My Computer because im useing wind2-7 pack on linux mint ha ha ha ha im useing linux not realy heres where you can download wib7-setup.sh from this website http://palupix.blogspot.com/2011/11/how-to-install-windows-8-theme-on.html and right click the win7-setup.sh link choose save link as and win you install it it creates a folder called win7.tar.gz and win7-uninstall.tar.gz so you can get the windows 8 programs

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  12. windows 7 theme for ubuntu linux is cool but windows 7 packs like this one or the other one windows2-7 pack

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