How To Install xbmc-pvr-iptvsimple on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install xbmc-pvr-iptvsimple on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is xbmc-pvr-iptvsimple
xbmc-pvr-iptvsimple is:
This is a transitional dummy package. It can safely be removed.
There are three methods to install xbmc-pvr-iptvsimple on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install xbmc-pvr-iptvsimple Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install xbmc-pvr-iptvsimple using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install xbmc-pvr-iptvsimple
Install xbmc-pvr-iptvsimple Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install xbmc-pvr-iptvsimple using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install xbmc-pvr-iptvsimple
Install xbmc-pvr-iptvsimple 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 xbmc-pvr-iptvsimple using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install xbmc-pvr-iptvsimple
How To Uninstall xbmc-pvr-iptvsimple on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the xbmc-pvr-iptvsimple package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove xbmc-pvr-iptvsimple
Uninstall xbmc-pvr-iptvsimple And Its Dependencies
To uninstall xbmc-pvr-iptvsimple and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove xbmc-pvr-iptvsimple
Remove xbmc-pvr-iptvsimple Configurations and Data
To remove xbmc-pvr-iptvsimple configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge xbmc-pvr-iptvsimple
Remove xbmc-pvr-iptvsimple configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove xbmc-pvr-iptvsimple configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge xbmc-pvr-iptvsimple
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install xbmc-pvr-iptvsimple package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
