How To Install kylin-burner on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install kylin-burner on Ubuntu 18.04. kylin-burner is CD/DVD burning application for UKUI

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install kylin-burner on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is kylin-burner

kylin-burner is:

Burner is a simple application to burn, copy and erase CD and DVD media: audio, video or data. It features among other things:

  • On-the-fly burning
  • Multisession support
  • On-the-fly conversion of music playlists in all formats supported by GStreamer

This package contains the standalone app.

The following packages, if installed, will provide Burner with added functionality:

  • cdrdao to burn combined data/audio CDs and for byte-to-byte copy
  • GStreamer backends to support more audio formats
  • vcdimager to create VCDs or SVCDs
  • libdvdcss2 to copy encrypted DVDs
  • tracker to search for video, audio, image and document files

There are three methods to install kylin-burner 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 kylin-burner Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install kylin-burner

Install kylin-burner Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install kylin-burner

Install kylin-burner 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 kylin-burner using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install kylin-burner

How To Uninstall kylin-burner on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the kylin-burner package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove kylin-burner

Uninstall kylin-burner And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove kylin-burner

Remove kylin-burner Configurations and Data

To remove kylin-burner configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge kylin-burner

Remove kylin-burner configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kylin-burner

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Summary

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