How To Install xbmc-pvr-nextpvr on Ubuntu 18.04

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

Introduction

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

What is xbmc-pvr-nextpvr

xbmc-pvr-nextpvr is:

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

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

sudo apt-get -y install xbmc-pvr-nextpvr

Install xbmc-pvr-nextpvr Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install xbmc-pvr-nextpvr

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

sudo aptitude -y install xbmc-pvr-nextpvr

How To Uninstall xbmc-pvr-nextpvr on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove xbmc-pvr-nextpvr

Uninstall xbmc-pvr-nextpvr And Its Dependencies

To uninstall xbmc-pvr-nextpvr 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-nextpvr

Remove xbmc-pvr-nextpvr Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge xbmc-pvr-nextpvr

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

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge xbmc-pvr-nextpvr

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Summary

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