How To Install dvbtune on Debian 10

Learn how to install dvbtune on Debian 10 with this tutorial. dvbtune is Simple tuning application for DVB cards

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install dvbtune on Debian 10.

What is dvbtune

dvbtune is:

DVBtune is a simple application to allow the tuning of DVB cards supported by the Linux DVB driver.

It is still very experimental, especially the XML output.

There are three methods to install dvbtune on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install dvbtune Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install dvbtune

Install dvbtune Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install dvbtune using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install dvbtune

Install dvbtune 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 dvbtune using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install dvbtune

How To Uninstall dvbtune on Debian 10

To uninstall only the dvbtune package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove dvbtune

Uninstall dvbtune And Its Dependencies

To uninstall dvbtune and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove dvbtune

Remove dvbtune Configurations and Data

To remove dvbtune configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge dvbtune

Remove dvbtune configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove dvbtune configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge dvbtune

Dependencies

dvbtune have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install dvbtune package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.