How To Install mlbstreamer on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install mlbstreamer on Ubuntu 22.04. mlbstreamer is Interface to the MLB.TV media offering

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install mlbstreamer on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is mlbstreamer

mlbstreamer is:

A collection of tools to stream and record baseball games from MLB.TV. While the main streaming content is mostly for paid MLB.TV subscribers only, there are a significant number of features and views available to non-subscribers as well including one free game each day.

There are three methods to install mlbstreamer on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install mlbstreamer Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install mlbstreamer using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install mlbstreamer

Install mlbstreamer Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install mlbstreamer using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install mlbstreamer

Install mlbstreamer 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 mlbstreamer using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install mlbstreamer

How To Uninstall mlbstreamer on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the mlbstreamer package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove mlbstreamer

Uninstall mlbstreamer And Its Dependencies

To uninstall mlbstreamer and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove mlbstreamer

Remove mlbstreamer Configurations and Data

To remove mlbstreamer configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge mlbstreamer

Remove mlbstreamer configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove mlbstreamer configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mlbstreamer

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install mlbstreamer package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.