How To Install xmltv-util on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install xmltv-util on Debian 12.
What is xmltv-util
xmltv-util is:
Gather television listings, process them and organize your viewing. XMLTV is a file format for storing TV listings, defined in xmltv.dtd.
This package includes general programs that are part of the XMLTV package, such as various “grabbers” to get TV listings from online providers and utilities to manipulate such listings.
The upstream CGI (web) front-end example is included as part of the documentation.
There are three methods to install xmltv-util on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install xmltv-util Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install xmltv-util using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install xmltv-util
Install xmltv-util Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install xmltv-util using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install xmltv-util
Install xmltv-util 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install xmltv-util using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install xmltv-util
How To Uninstall xmltv-util on Debian 12
To uninstall only the xmltv-util package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove xmltv-util
Uninstall xmltv-util And Its Dependencies
To uninstall xmltv-util and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove xmltv-util
Remove xmltv-util Configurations and Data
To remove xmltv-util configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge xmltv-util
Remove xmltv-util configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove xmltv-util configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge xmltv-util
Dependencies
xmltv-util have the following dependencies:
- libxmltv-perl
- libarchive-zip-perl
- libdata-dump-perl
- libdate-manip-perl
- libdatetime-format-iso8601-perl
- libdatetime-format-sqlite-perl
- libdatetime-format-strptime-perl
- libdatetime-perl
- libdatetime-timezone-perl
- libdbi-perl
- libdbd-sqlite3-perl
- libfile-chdir-perl
- libfile-homedir-perl
- libfile-slurp-perl
- libfile-which-perl
- libhtml-parser-perl
- libhtml-tree-perl
- libhttp-cache-transparent-perl
- libhttp-cookies-perl
- libhttp-message-perl
- libio-stringy-perl
- libjson-perl
- liblist-moreutils-perl
- liblwp-protocol-https-perl
- liblwp-useragent-determined-perl
- libsoap-lite-perl
- libterm-readkey-perl
- libtimedate-perl
- libtry-tiny-perl
- liburi-perl
- liburi-encode-perl
- libwww-perl
- libxml-dom-perl
- libxml-libxml-perl
- libxml-libxslt-perl
- libxml-parser-perl
- libxml-treepp-perl
- libxml-twig-perl
- libxml-writer-perl
- perl
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install xmltv-util package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.