How To Install streamtuner2 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install streamtuner2 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is streamtuner2
streamtuner2 is:
streamtuner2 is a browser for radio station directories. It can fetch lists from SHOUTcast, Xiph.org, Live365, Jamendo, DMOZ, basic.ch, Punkcast. And it lists stream entries by category or genre. It reuses existing audio players, and recording is delegated to streamripper.
It mimics the original streamtuner 0.99.99, but is easier to extend because it’s written entirely in Python. It’s already in a stable and useable form.
There are three methods to install streamtuner2 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 streamtuner2 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install streamtuner2 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install streamtuner2
Install streamtuner2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install streamtuner2 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install streamtuner2
Install streamtuner2 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 streamtuner2 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install streamtuner2
How To Uninstall streamtuner2 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the streamtuner2 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove streamtuner2
Uninstall streamtuner2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall streamtuner2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove streamtuner2
Remove streamtuner2 Configurations and Data
To remove streamtuner2 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge streamtuner2
Remove streamtuner2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove streamtuner2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge streamtuner2
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install streamtuner2 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.