How To Install xbmc-eventclients-common on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install xbmc-eventclients-common on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is xbmc-eventclients-common
xbmc-eventclients-common is:
This is a transitional dummy package. It can safely be removed.
There are three methods to install xbmc-eventclients-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 xbmc-eventclients-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 xbmc-eventclients-common using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install xbmc-eventclients-common
Install xbmc-eventclients-common Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install xbmc-eventclients-common using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install xbmc-eventclients-common
Install xbmc-eventclients-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 xbmc-eventclients-common using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install xbmc-eventclients-common
How To Uninstall xbmc-eventclients-common on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the xbmc-eventclients-common package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove xbmc-eventclients-common
Uninstall xbmc-eventclients-common And Its Dependencies
To uninstall xbmc-eventclients-common and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove xbmc-eventclients-common
Remove xbmc-eventclients-common Configurations and Data
To remove xbmc-eventclients-common configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge xbmc-eventclients-common
Remove xbmc-eventclients-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove xbmc-eventclients-common configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge xbmc-eventclients-common
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install xbmc-eventclients-common package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.