How To Install sreview-common on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install sreview-common on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is sreview-common
sreview-common is:
SReview is a video review and transcoding system. It allows users to review videos, and will then (after the review has finished) transcode them into archive-quality video files.
This package contains the common code used by all the other SReview packages.
There are three methods to install sreview-common 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 sreview-common Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install sreview-common using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install sreview-common
Install sreview-common Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install sreview-common using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install sreview-common
Install sreview-common 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 sreview-common using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install sreview-common
How To Uninstall sreview-common on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the sreview-common package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove sreview-common
Uninstall sreview-common And Its Dependencies
To uninstall sreview-common and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove sreview-common
Remove sreview-common Configurations and Data
To remove sreview-common configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge sreview-common
Remove sreview-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove sreview-common configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge sreview-common
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install sreview-common package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
