How To Install kodi-pvr-dvbviewer on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install kodi-pvr-dvbviewer on Debian 9.
What is kodi-pvr-dvbviewer
kodi-pvr-dvbviewer is:
DVBViewer Client is a Kodi PVR client addon for DVBViewer Recording Service. It supports LiveTV, Timers, Recordings, EPG and timeshift.
There are three methods to install kodi-pvr-dvbviewer on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install kodi-pvr-dvbviewer Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install kodi-pvr-dvbviewer using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install kodi-pvr-dvbviewer
Install kodi-pvr-dvbviewer Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install kodi-pvr-dvbviewer using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install kodi-pvr-dvbviewer
Install kodi-pvr-dvbviewer Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install kodi-pvr-dvbviewer using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install kodi-pvr-dvbviewer
How To Uninstall kodi-pvr-dvbviewer on Debian 9
To uninstall only the kodi-pvr-dvbviewer package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove kodi-pvr-dvbviewer
Uninstall kodi-pvr-dvbviewer And Its Dependencies
To uninstall kodi-pvr-dvbviewer and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove kodi-pvr-dvbviewer
Remove kodi-pvr-dvbviewer Configurations and Data
To remove kodi-pvr-dvbviewer configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge kodi-pvr-dvbviewer
Remove kodi-pvr-dvbviewer configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove kodi-pvr-dvbviewer configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kodi-pvr-dvbviewer
Dependencies
kodi-pvr-dvbviewer have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install kodi-pvr-dvbviewer package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
