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yaru-metacity-theme on Omarchy

Ubuntu-styled window borders and decorations for the Metacity window manager.

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Short answer

To install yaru-metacity-theme on Omarchy, open a terminal and run omarchy pkg add yaru-metacity-theme. It is a 13.7 KB download (224.9 KB installed), version 26.10.3-3, licensed GPL3. Yaru default ubuntu metacity theme. Free and open source.

Install yaru-metacity-theme on Omarchy

This package brings Yaru's visual style to Metacity, the window manager used in GNOME Flashback and some classic desktop setups, theming window borders, title bars, and controls to match the rest of the Yaru suite. It's a small, targeted component for users running a Metacity-based session rather than modern GNOME Shell.

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  1. Open a terminal.
  2. Run the install command:
    omarchy pkg add yaru-metacity-theme
  3. Check it landed. Pacman should list version 26.10.3-3:
    pacman -Qi yaru-metacity-theme

Open and use yaru-metacity-theme

yaru-metacity-theme has no window of its own: it is a command-line tool, library or system component. To see the commands it added to your PATH:

pacman -Ql yaru-metacity-theme | grep /usr/bin/

yaru-metacity-theme requirements and compatibility

No special requirements are documented for yaru-metacity-theme.

Dependencies Omarchy installs for you

  • metacity

Pricing and license

Free and open source. License: GPL3.

Uninstall yaru-metacity-theme

omarchy pkg drop yaru-metacity-theme

yaru-metacity-theme package facts

Packageyaru-metacity-theme
Version26.10.3-3
CategoryThemes & Desktop
LicenseGPL3
Download13.7 KB
Installed size224.9 KB
Built2026-10-17
PricingFree and open source
Made byUbuntu

yaru-metacity-theme package page on this site · Project site

Frequently asked questions

How do I install yaru-metacity-theme on Omarchy?

Open a terminal and run omarchy pkg add yaru-metacity-theme. The download is 13.7 KB and it takes 224.9 KB once installed. Omarchy pulls in any dependencies automatically.

Is yaru-metacity-theme free?

Free and open source. The package is licensed GPL3.

How do I uninstall yaru-metacity-theme?

Run omarchy pkg drop yaru-metacity-theme. It removes the package from your system.

What does yaru-metacity-theme depend on?

The package declares 1 dependency: metacity. Omarchy installs them for you.

Is yaru-metacity-theme a desktop app?

No. yaru-metacity-theme has no window of its own; it is a command-line tool, library or system component.

Is yaru-metacity-theme in the official Omarchy repo?

Yes. It is published as yaru-metacity-theme (version 26.10.3-3) in the official Omarchy package repository. Ubuntu makes it. Project site: https://github.com/ubuntu/yaru. This site is unofficial: an independent community project, not affiliated with or endorsed by Omacom or David Heinemeier Hansson. Built with David's blessing.