How To Install webext-bulk-media-downloader on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install webext-bulk-media-downloader on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is webext-bulk-media-downloader
webext-bulk-media-downloader is:
Bulk Media Downloader is a browser extension (add-on) to detect all media (video, audio and image) sources by monitoring network activities. In oppose to the other similar extensions, Bulk Media Downloader has zero impact on your browser performance when the grabber window is closed. To grab a media, open the Media Tools window and refresh the browser tab that has the intended resource and wait for the resource to be fetched by browser one more time. You can use filters to declutter resources area and you can bulk download resources by selecting multiple items at once.
There are three methods to install webext-bulk-media-downloader 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 webext-bulk-media-downloader Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install webext-bulk-media-downloader using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install webext-bulk-media-downloader
Install webext-bulk-media-downloader Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install webext-bulk-media-downloader using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install webext-bulk-media-downloader
Install webext-bulk-media-downloader 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 webext-bulk-media-downloader using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install webext-bulk-media-downloader
How To Uninstall webext-bulk-media-downloader on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the webext-bulk-media-downloader package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove webext-bulk-media-downloader
Uninstall webext-bulk-media-downloader And Its Dependencies
To uninstall webext-bulk-media-downloader and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove webext-bulk-media-downloader
Remove webext-bulk-media-downloader Configurations and Data
To remove webext-bulk-media-downloader configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge webext-bulk-media-downloader
Remove webext-bulk-media-downloader configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove webext-bulk-media-downloader configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge webext-bulk-media-downloader
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install webext-bulk-media-downloader package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
