How To Install grilo-plugins-0.3-extra on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install grilo-plugins-0.3-extra on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is grilo-plugins-0.3-extra
grilo-plugins-0.3-extra is:
Grilo is a framework focused on making media discovery and browsing easy for application developers.
More precisely, Grilo provides:
- A single, high-level API that abstracts the differences among various media content providers, allowing application developers to integrate content from various services and sources easily.
- A collection of plugins for accessing content from various media providers. Developers can share efforts and code by writing plugins for the framework that are application agnostic.
- A flexible API that allows plugin developers to write plugins of various kinds.
This package contains these plugins officially distributed with Grilo:
- Chromaprint
- DAAP / DPAP
- dLeyna
- Flickr
- Freebox
- Magnatune
- Podcasts
- TMDb
- Vimeo
- Youtube
There are three methods to install grilo-plugins-0.3-extra 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 grilo-plugins-0.3-extra Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install grilo-plugins-0.3-extra using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install grilo-plugins-0.3-extra
Install grilo-plugins-0.3-extra Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install grilo-plugins-0.3-extra using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install grilo-plugins-0.3-extra
Install grilo-plugins-0.3-extra 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 grilo-plugins-0.3-extra using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install grilo-plugins-0.3-extra
How To Uninstall grilo-plugins-0.3-extra on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the grilo-plugins-0.3-extra package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove grilo-plugins-0.3-extra
Uninstall grilo-plugins-0.3-extra And Its Dependencies
To uninstall grilo-plugins-0.3-extra and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove grilo-plugins-0.3-extra
Remove grilo-plugins-0.3-extra Configurations and Data
To remove grilo-plugins-0.3-extra configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge grilo-plugins-0.3-extra
Remove grilo-plugins-0.3-extra configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove grilo-plugins-0.3-extra configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge grilo-plugins-0.3-extra
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install grilo-plugins-0.3-extra package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
