How To Install libmyth-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmyth-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libmyth-dev
libmyth-dev is:
MythTV provides a unified graphical interface for recording and viewing television programs. Refer to the mythtv package for more information.
This package contains files needed for developing applications which use libmyth (such as the various add-ons for MythTV)
There are three methods to install libmyth-dev 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 libmyth-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libmyth-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libmyth-dev
Install libmyth-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libmyth-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libmyth-dev
Install libmyth-dev 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 libmyth-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libmyth-dev
How To Uninstall libmyth-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libmyth-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libmyth-dev
Uninstall libmyth-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libmyth-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmyth-dev
Remove libmyth-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libmyth-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libmyth-dev
Remove libmyth-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libmyth-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmyth-dev
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmyth-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
