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How to install kodi-pvr-mediaportal-tvserver on Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)?

In this article we are going to learn the commands and steps to install kodi-pvr-mediaportal-tvserver package on Ubuntu 16.10.

Quick installation of kodi-pvr-mediaportal-tvserver:

Step 1: Update system:

sudo apt-get update

Step 2: Install: kodi-pvr-mediaportal-tvserver

Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:

sudo apt-get install kodi-pvr-mediaportal-tvserver

Package Details

Package:kodi-pvr-mediaportal-tvserver
Version:1.13.2+git20160301-1
Maintainer:Ubuntu Developers
Home page:https://github.com/kodi-pvr/pvr.mediaportal-tvserver.git
Description:MediaPortal's TV-Server PVR addon for Kodi This package contains the MediaPortal's TV-Server PVR (Personal Video Recorder) Addon for Kodi, the award winning free and open source software media-player and entertainment hub for all your digital media. . TV-Server is the component of MediaPortal that manages the user's TV cards and streams the TV signal over the network.
Distro:Ubuntu 16.10
Release:
Repo/Section:universe/libs

How to install kodi-pvr-mediaportal-tvserver on Ubuntu 16.10?

First of all update your system with the command:

sudo apt-get update

Above command will download the package lists for Ubuntu 16.10 on your system. This will update the list of newest versions of packages and its dependencies on your system.

After downloading the latest package list with the help of above you can run the installation process.

If kodi-pvr-mediaportal-tvserver is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L kodi-pvr-mediaportal-tvserver' will give followin error.

deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L kodi-pvr-mediaportal-tvserver
dpkg-query: package 'kodi-pvr-mediaportal-tvserver' is not installed
Use dpkg --info (= dpkg-deb --info) to examine archive files,
and dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list their contents.
deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ 

Installing kodi-pvr-mediaportal-tvserver:

After system update use the following command to install kodi-pvr-mediaportal-tvserver:

sudo apt-get install kodi-pvr-mediaportal-tvserver

Above command will confirm before installing the package on your Ubuntu 16.10 Operating System. If you are not already logged in as su, installer will ask you the root password. After completion of the installation you can use the package on your system.

How to uninstall/remove kodi-pvr-mediaportal-tvserver from Ubuntu 16.10?

Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the kodi-pvr-mediaportal-tvserver from Ubuntu 16.10. For uninstalling this package you can easily use the apt command and remove the package from Linux Operating System.

To remove the kodi-pvr-mediaportal-tvserver following command is used:

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

Following command is used to remove the kodi-pvr-mediaportal-tvserver package along with its dependencies:

sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove kodi-pvr-mediaportal-tvserver

This will remove kodi-pvr-mediaportal-tvserver and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.

Completely removing kodi-pvr-mediaportal-tvserver with all configuration files:

Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:

sudo apt-get purge kodi-pvr-mediaportal-tvserver

or you can use following command also:

sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove kodi-pvr-mediaportal-tvserver

Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with kodi-pvr-mediaportal-tvserver package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.

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