How To Install mpv-mpris on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mpv-mpris
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is mpv-mpris
mpv-mpris is:
mpv-mpris is a plugin for mpv which allows control of the player using standard media keys.
This plugin implements the MPRIS D-Bus interface and can be controlled using tools, such as playerctl, or desktop environments, such as GNOME and KDE.
There are three methods to install mpv-mpris
on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install mpv-mpris Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install mpv-mpris
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install mpv-mpris
Install mpv-mpris Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install mpv-mpris
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install mpv-mpris
Install mpv-mpris 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 mpv-mpris
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install mpv-mpris
How To Uninstall mpv-mpris on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the mpv-mpris
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove mpv-mpris
Uninstall mpv-mpris And Its Dependencies
To uninstall mpv-mpris
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove mpv-mpris
Remove mpv-mpris Configurations and Data
To remove mpv-mpris
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge mpv-mpris
Remove mpv-mpris configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove mpv-mpris
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mpv-mpris
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mpv-mpris
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.