How To Install fbx-playlist on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fbx-playlist on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is fbx-playlist
fbx-playlist is:
This program allows one to create and edit playlist to be used by the freeplayer within a graphical (qt) environment.
This package is useless without a FreeBox, ie the modem of the French ADSL IP provider “Free” (http://www.free.fr)
There are three methods to install fbx-playlist 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 fbx-playlist Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install fbx-playlist using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install fbx-playlist
Install fbx-playlist Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install fbx-playlist using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install fbx-playlist
Install fbx-playlist 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 fbx-playlist using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install fbx-playlist
How To Uninstall fbx-playlist on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the fbx-playlist package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove fbx-playlist
Uninstall fbx-playlist And Its Dependencies
To uninstall fbx-playlist and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove fbx-playlist
Remove fbx-playlist Configurations and Data
To remove fbx-playlist configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge fbx-playlist
Remove fbx-playlist configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove fbx-playlist configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fbx-playlist
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fbx-playlist package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
