How To Install libhdhomerun4 on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libhdhomerun4
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libhdhomerun4
libhdhomerun4 is:
This package supports the Silicon Dust HDHomeRun. The HDHomeRun is a networked, two tuner digital TV tuner compatible with MythTV, SageTV, and VLC.
Shared library
There are three methods to install libhdhomerun4
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libhdhomerun4 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libhdhomerun4
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libhdhomerun4
Install libhdhomerun4 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libhdhomerun4
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libhdhomerun4
Install libhdhomerun4 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 libhdhomerun4
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libhdhomerun4
How To Uninstall libhdhomerun4 on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libhdhomerun4
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libhdhomerun4
Uninstall libhdhomerun4 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libhdhomerun4
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libhdhomerun4
Remove libhdhomerun4 Configurations and Data
To remove libhdhomerun4
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libhdhomerun4
Remove libhdhomerun4 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libhdhomerun4
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libhdhomerun4
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libhdhomerun4
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.