How To Install xbmc-pvr-mediaportal-tvserver on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install xbmc-pvr-mediaportal-tvserver on Ubuntu 18.04. xbmc-pvr-mediaportal-tvserver is transitional dummy package

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install xbmc-pvr-mediaportal-tvserver on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is xbmc-pvr-mediaportal-tvserver

xbmc-pvr-mediaportal-tvserver is:

This is a transitional dummy package. It can safely be removed.

There are three methods to install xbmc-pvr-mediaportal-tvserver 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-pvr-mediaportal-tvserver 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-pvr-mediaportal-tvserver using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install xbmc-pvr-mediaportal-tvserver

Install xbmc-pvr-mediaportal-tvserver Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install xbmc-pvr-mediaportal-tvserver using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install xbmc-pvr-mediaportal-tvserver

Install xbmc-pvr-mediaportal-tvserver 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-pvr-mediaportal-tvserver using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install xbmc-pvr-mediaportal-tvserver

How To Uninstall xbmc-pvr-mediaportal-tvserver on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the xbmc-pvr-mediaportal-tvserver package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove xbmc-pvr-mediaportal-tvserver

Uninstall xbmc-pvr-mediaportal-tvserver And Its Dependencies

To uninstall xbmc-pvr-mediaportal-tvserver and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove xbmc-pvr-mediaportal-tvserver

Remove xbmc-pvr-mediaportal-tvserver Configurations and Data

To remove xbmc-pvr-mediaportal-tvserver configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge xbmc-pvr-mediaportal-tvserver

Remove xbmc-pvr-mediaportal-tvserver configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove xbmc-pvr-mediaportal-tvserver configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge xbmc-pvr-mediaportal-tvserver

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install xbmc-pvr-mediaportal-tvserver package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.