How To Install libdlna0 on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libdlna0 on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libdlna0
libdlna0 is:
The reference open-source implementation of DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) standards. The primary goal is to provide DLNA support to uShare, an embedded UPnP A/V Media Server, but will be used to build both DLNA servers and players.
libdlna relies on FFMPEG libraries (libavformat and libavcodec) to handle and demux A/V streams.
The libdlna0 package contains the runtime libraries for uPnP.
There are three methods to install libdlna0 on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libdlna0 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libdlna0 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libdlna0
Install libdlna0 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libdlna0 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libdlna0
Install libdlna0 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libdlna0 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libdlna0
How To Uninstall libdlna0 on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libdlna0 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libdlna0
Uninstall libdlna0 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libdlna0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libdlna0
Remove libdlna0 Configurations and Data
To remove libdlna0 configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libdlna0
Remove libdlna0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libdlna0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libdlna0
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libdlna0 package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
