How To Install kodi-pvr-pctv on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install kodi-pvr-pctv on Kali Linux. kodi-pvr-pctv is PCTV PVR client addon for Kodi

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install kodi-pvr-pctv on Kali Linux.

What is kodi-pvr-pctv

kodi-pvr-pctv is:

This package contains the PCTV PVR (Personal Video Recorder) addon for Kodi, the award winning free and open source software media-player and entertainment hub for all your digital media.

There are three methods to install kodi-pvr-pctv on Kali Linux. 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-pvr-pctv 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-pvr-pctv using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install kodi-pvr-pctv

Install kodi-pvr-pctv Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install kodi-pvr-pctv

Install kodi-pvr-pctv Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install kodi-pvr-pctv using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install kodi-pvr-pctv

How To Uninstall kodi-pvr-pctv on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the kodi-pvr-pctv package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove kodi-pvr-pctv

Uninstall kodi-pvr-pctv And Its Dependencies

To uninstall kodi-pvr-pctv and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove kodi-pvr-pctv

Remove kodi-pvr-pctv Configurations and Data

To remove kodi-pvr-pctv configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge kodi-pvr-pctv

Remove kodi-pvr-pctv configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kodi-pvr-pctv

Dependencies

kodi-pvr-pctv have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install kodi-pvr-pctv package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.