How To Install vdr-plugin-infosatepg on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install vdr-plugin-infosatepg on Debian 9. vdr-plugin-infosatepg is include TechniSat EPG data via satelite in vdr

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install vdr-plugin-infosatepg on Debian 9.

What is vdr-plugin-infosatepg

vdr-plugin-infosatepg is:

TechniSat has very good EPG data for up to seven days under the name Sieh-Fern-Info downloadable via satelite. This plugin includes the data into the EPG of vdr. See http://www.vdr-wiki.de/wiki/index.php/Infosatepg.

There are three methods to install vdr-plugin-infosatepg 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 vdr-plugin-infosatepg Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install vdr-plugin-infosatepg using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install vdr-plugin-infosatepg

Install vdr-plugin-infosatepg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install vdr-plugin-infosatepg using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install vdr-plugin-infosatepg

Install vdr-plugin-infosatepg 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 vdr-plugin-infosatepg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install vdr-plugin-infosatepg

How To Uninstall vdr-plugin-infosatepg on Debian 9

To uninstall only the vdr-plugin-infosatepg package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove vdr-plugin-infosatepg

Uninstall vdr-plugin-infosatepg And Its Dependencies

To uninstall vdr-plugin-infosatepg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove vdr-plugin-infosatepg

Remove vdr-plugin-infosatepg Configurations and Data

To remove vdr-plugin-infosatepg configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge vdr-plugin-infosatepg

Remove vdr-plugin-infosatepg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove vdr-plugin-infosatepg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge vdr-plugin-infosatepg

Dependencies

vdr-plugin-infosatepg have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install vdr-plugin-infosatepg package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.