How To Install tvnamer on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install tvnamer on Kali Linux. tvnamer is utility to rename TV-show episodes files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install tvnamer on Kali Linux.

What is tvnamer

tvnamer is:

Automatically names downloaded/recorded TV-episodes, by parsing filenames and retrieving show-names from www.thetvdb.com

There are three methods to install tvnamer on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install tvnamer Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install tvnamer using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install tvnamer

Install tvnamer Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install tvnamer using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install tvnamer

Install tvnamer Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install tvnamer using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install tvnamer

How To Uninstall tvnamer on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the tvnamer package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove tvnamer

Uninstall tvnamer And Its Dependencies

To uninstall tvnamer and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove tvnamer

Remove tvnamer Configurations and Data

To remove tvnamer configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge tvnamer

Remove tvnamer configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove tvnamer configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tvnamer

Dependencies

tvnamer have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install tvnamer package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.