How To Install xbmc-pvr-tvheadend-hts on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install xbmc-pvr-tvheadend-hts on Ubuntu 18.04. xbmc-pvr-tvheadend-hts is transitional dummy package

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install xbmc-pvr-tvheadend-hts on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is xbmc-pvr-tvheadend-hts

xbmc-pvr-tvheadend-hts is:

This is a transitional dummy package. It can safely be removed.

There are three methods to install xbmc-pvr-tvheadend-hts 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-tvheadend-hts 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-tvheadend-hts using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install xbmc-pvr-tvheadend-hts

Install xbmc-pvr-tvheadend-hts Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install xbmc-pvr-tvheadend-hts using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install xbmc-pvr-tvheadend-hts

Install xbmc-pvr-tvheadend-hts 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-tvheadend-hts using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install xbmc-pvr-tvheadend-hts

How To Uninstall xbmc-pvr-tvheadend-hts on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the xbmc-pvr-tvheadend-hts package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove xbmc-pvr-tvheadend-hts

Uninstall xbmc-pvr-tvheadend-hts And Its Dependencies

To uninstall xbmc-pvr-tvheadend-hts 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-tvheadend-hts

Remove xbmc-pvr-tvheadend-hts Configurations and Data

To remove xbmc-pvr-tvheadend-hts configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge xbmc-pvr-tvheadend-hts

Remove xbmc-pvr-tvheadend-hts configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove xbmc-pvr-tvheadend-hts configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge xbmc-pvr-tvheadend-hts

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install xbmc-pvr-tvheadend-hts package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.