How To Install kodi-eventclients-ps3 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install kodi-eventclients-ps3 on Ubuntu 18.04. kodi-eventclients-ps3 is Open Source Home Theatre (Event Client PS3 package)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install kodi-eventclients-ps3 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is kodi-eventclients-ps3

kodi-eventclients-ps3 is:

Kodi, formerly known as XBMC is an award winning free and open source software media-player and entertainment hub for all your digital media. Kodi is available for Linux, Mac OS X (Leopard, Tiger and Apple TV) and Microsoft Windows, as well as the original Xbox game console. Created in 2003 by a group of like minded programmers, Kodi is a non-profit project run and developed by volunteers located around the world. More than 50 software developers have contributed to Kodi, and 100-plus translators have worked to expand its reach, making it available in more than 30 languages.

While Kodi functions very well as a standard media player application for your computer, it has been designed to be the perfect companion for your HTPC. Supporting an almost endless range of remote controls, and combined with its beautiful interface and powerful skinning engine, Kodi feels very natural to use from the couch and is the ideal solution for your home theater. Once installed, your computer will become a fully functional multimedia jukebox.

This package is the PS3 package for Kodi Event Client.

There are three methods to install kodi-eventclients-ps3 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 kodi-eventclients-ps3 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install kodi-eventclients-ps3 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install kodi-eventclients-ps3

Install kodi-eventclients-ps3 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install kodi-eventclients-ps3 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install kodi-eventclients-ps3

Install kodi-eventclients-ps3 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 kodi-eventclients-ps3 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install kodi-eventclients-ps3

How To Uninstall kodi-eventclients-ps3 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the kodi-eventclients-ps3 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove kodi-eventclients-ps3

Uninstall kodi-eventclients-ps3 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall kodi-eventclients-ps3 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove kodi-eventclients-ps3

Remove kodi-eventclients-ps3 Configurations and Data

To remove kodi-eventclients-ps3 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge kodi-eventclients-ps3

Remove kodi-eventclients-ps3 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove kodi-eventclients-ps3 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kodi-eventclients-ps3

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install kodi-eventclients-ps3 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.